# Awantipura Village, Shujalpur, Shajapur (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/shujalpur/awantipura/ Village · Shujalpur, Shajapur # Awantipura Awantipura is a village in Shujalpur sub-district of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,267 people in 237 households**, the 51st largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%. - 1,267people (2011) - 237households - 79.2%literacy - 920females per 1,000 males ## Awantipura PIN code and other codes Awantipura falls in Shujalpur sub-district, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockShujalpur - Census village code473125 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Awantipura from nearby towns? - Shujalpur (sub-district HQ)40 km by road - Shajapur (district HQ)75 km by road - Shujalpur (nearest town)40 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 Awantipura? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Awantipura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shajapur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 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 Awantipura known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 83% of the 1,005 hectares of village land is sown, and 761 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 Awantipura Of every 100 households in Awantipura in 2011, 88 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Awantipura · ■ Shujalpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **85% Toilet within the home ****22%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **84% Tap water ****5%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****19%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****15%** **41% Television ****32%** **30% Mobile phone ****80%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****17%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****11%** **28% Own their home ****99%** **97% 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 Awantipura? ■ Awantipura · ■ Shujalpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%** **72.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920** **932 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****798** **915 Working population ****55.7%** **49.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.9% for men and 64.7% for women. 55% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 182 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (12%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 40 (6%) · **■** Marginal 395 (56%) 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 Shujalpur - Khejadiya1,342 people - Hannu Khedi1,332 people - Dugdha1,321 people - Mohammad Kheda1,281 people - Lahar Kheda1,256 people - Binaya1,249 people - Mehar Khedi1,247 people - Kohliya1,218 people [All 138 villages in Shujalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/shujalpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Awantipura from Shajapur?75 km by road - What is the population of Awantipura?1,267 (Census 2011) - Which district is Awantipura in?Shajapur district (Shujalpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Awantipura?79.2% (Census 2011)