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Awa Population - Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh

Awa is a medium size village located in Lanji Tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh with total 283 families residing. The Awa village has population of 1199 of which 586 are males while 613 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Awa village population of children with age 0-6 is 178 which makes up 14.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Awa village is 1046 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Awa as per census is 1119, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Awa village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Awa village was 80.71 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Awa Male literacy stands at 86.85 % while female literacy rate was 74.76 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Awa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Awa village.

Awa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 283 - -
Population 1,199 586 613
Child (0-6) 178 84 94
Schedule Caste 187 98 89
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.71 % 86.85 % 74.76 %
Total Workers 681 353 328
Main Worker 203 - -
Marginal Worker 478 168 310

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.60 % of total population in Awa village. The village Awa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Awa village out of total population, 681 were engaged in work activities. 29.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.19 % 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.