# Amawa Village, Gurh, Rewa (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Gurh, Rewa 

# Amawa

Amawa is a village in Gurh sub-district of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **281 people in 85 households**, the 80th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 281people (2011)
- 85households
- 77.3%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Amawa PIN code and other codes

Amawa falls in Gurh sub-district, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockRaipur-Karchuliyan
- Census village code467569

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Amawa from nearby towns?

- Gurh (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Rewa (district HQ)45 km by road
- Gurh (nearest town)22 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Amawa?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Amawa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Duvari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gurh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rewa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Amawa known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and masoor**. About 85% of the 73 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Amawa

Of every 100 households in Amawa in 2011, 61 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amawa · ■ Gurh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****37%**

**35%

Television ****4%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Amawa?

■ Amawa · ■ Gurh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****619**

**877

Working population ****35.2%**

**46.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 65.3% for women. 43% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 24 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (18%) · **■** Other work 8 (8%) · **■** Marginal 49 (49%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gurh

- Patna332 people
- Paderua329 people
- Geruari289 people
- Sathiha287 people
- Bal273 people
- Sigti231 people
- Umriha223 people
- Barigawan215 people

[All 135 villages in Gurh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rewa/gurh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amawa from Rewa?45 km by road
- What is the population of Amawa?281 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amawa in?Rewa district (Gurh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Amawa?77.3% (Census 2011)