Awa Population, Caste, Working Data Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Awa is a village situated in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 283 families residing in the village Awa. The total population of Awa is 1,199 out of which 586 are males and 613 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Awa is 1,046.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Awa village is 178 which is 15% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 94 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Awa is 1,119 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,046) of Awa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Awa is 80.7%. Thus Awa village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Balaghat district. The male literacy rate is 86.85% and the female literacy rate is 74.76% in Awa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Awa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Awa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Awa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 178 | 84 | 94 |
| Literacy | 80.71% | 86.85% | 74.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 187 | 98 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 375 | 150 | 225 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Awa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Awa village out of total population, 681 were engaged in work activities. 29.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 681 workers engaged in Main Work, 141 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 203 | 185 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 141 | 135 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 37 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 478 | 168 | 310 |
| Non Working | 518 | 233 | 285 |
Nearby Villages to Awa,
Below are the list of villages near Awa village in Lanji.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Benegaon | 1,188 |
| Churdi | 1,001 |
| Bolegaon | 2,456 |
| Temni | 5,370 |
| Ladsa | 1,866 |
| Kochewahi | 2,696 |
| Kharregaon | 899 |
| Bhimodi | 1,523 |
| Kumharikalan | 2,053 |
| Badgaon | 2,765 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Awa, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia