Awar Population, Caste, Working Data Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Awar is a village situated in Agar tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 475 families residing in the village Awar. The total population of Awar is 2,189 out of which 1,144 are males and 1,045 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Awar is 913.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Awar village is 377 which is 17% of the total population. There are 190 male children and 187 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Awar is 984 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Awar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Awar is 53.3%. Thus Awar village has lower literacy rate compared to 59.1% of Shajapur district. The male literacy rate is 68.45% and the female literacy rate is 36.48% in Awar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Awar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Awar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Awar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 377 | 190 | 187 |
| Literacy | 53.31% | 68.45% | 36.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 619 | 309 | 310 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,223 | 491 | 732 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Awar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Awar village out of total population, 1,131 were engaged in work activities. 88.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,131 workers engaged in Main Work, 217 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 651 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,000 | 595 | 405 |
| Cultivators | 217 | 156 | 61 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 651 | 336 | 315 |
| Household Industries | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 88 | 82 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 131 | 22 | 109 |
| Non Working | 1,058 | 527 | 531 |
Nearby Villages to Awar,
Below are the list of villages near Awar village in Agar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mali Khedi | 946 |
| Dhoti | 1,385 |
| Guru Khedi | 539 |
| Pura Sahabnagar | 916 |
| Narwal | 2,175 |
| Jamuniya | 742 |
| Jhikadiya | 499 |
| Pal Khedi | 959 |
| Bans Khedi | 170 |
| Jogpura | 260 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Awar, Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia