# Awa Village, Ambad, Jalna (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Ambad, Jalna 

# Awa

Awa is a village in Ambad sub-district of Jalna district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **317 people in 72 households**, the 132nd largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 317people (2011)
- 72households
- 55.6%literacy
- 1,006females per 1,000 males

## Awa PIN code and other codes

Awa falls in Ambad sub-district, Jalna district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAmbad
- Census village code547790

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

## How far is Awa from nearby towns?

- Ambad (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Jalna (district HQ)30 km by road
- Ambad (nearest town)27 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 Awa?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Awa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Badanapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Badanapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Awa known for?

About 89% of the 332 hectares of village land is sown, and 295 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 Awa

Of every 100 households in Awa in 2011, 57 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Awa · ■ Ambad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**72%

Tap water ****68%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****86%**

**73%

Television ****20%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**26%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Awa?

■ Awa · ■ Ambad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.6%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**866

Working population ****50.2%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.6% for men and 45.9% for women. 51% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 139 (87%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (6%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 5 (3%)

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 Ambad

- Chambharwadi414 people
- Bhatkheda400 people
- Gori392 people
- Indalgaon371 people
- Jalura294 people
- Vasantnagar264 people
- Chandanpuri Bk.248 people
- Wadi Siradhon211 people

[All 137 villages in Ambad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalna/ambad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Awa from Jalna?30 km by road
- What is the population of Awa?317 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Awa in?Jalna district (Ambad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Awa?55.6% (Census 2011)