Athwan village, Barwaha tehsil | Pincode 451115

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

AMIT

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LGD code: 476588
Pincode: 451115
Post office: Barwaha
Population: 481
Households: 111
Literacy rate: 71.5%
Sex ratio: 886 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 295

Census 2011 · in context

How Athwan compares

By population, Athwan ranks #97 of 196 villages in Barwaha mandal.

Literacy rate

71.5%

+17.2% vs mandal average

Athwan: 71.5%
Barwaha mandal: 54.3%
Khargone (West Nimar) district: 52.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

886

−68 vs mandal average

Athwan: 886
Barwaha mandal: 954

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.5 vs mandal average

Athwan: 4.3
Barwaha mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Athwan at a glance

Athwan is a village of 481 people in 111 households (Census 2011) in Barwaha tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, the 97th-largest of 196 villages in Barwaha tehsil. Literacy is 72%, 17 points above the tehsil average of 54% and the sex ratio is 886 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 451115, served by Barwaha post office; the LGD village code is 476588. The sarpanch is AMIT, and the village votes in Rau assembly constituency, represented by MLA Madhu Verma. The population is estimated at 567 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Athwan · this village	481	72%	—
Bandikhar · Barwaha	981	63%	—
Jhabbar · Barwaha	672	52%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Athwan

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BARWAHA
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 90
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 447.37
Irrigated area (ha): 28.5
Forest area (ha): 87.42

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Athwan

LGD code: 476588
Pincode: 451115
Post office: Barwaha
Population (Census 2011): 481
Population (projected 2026): 567
Households: 111
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 886
Literacy rate: 71.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Indore
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rau
Member of Parliament: Shankar Lalwani
Member of Legislative Assembly: Madhu Verma
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: AMIT
Block / Mandal: Barwaha

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Khargone (West Nimar) district level

Then & Now

Athwan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

481

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

567

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

111

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

131

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 481Census 2011
Households: 111Census 2011
Literacy rate: 71.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 886 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5672026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1312026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,043NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 61.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 73.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 76.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 50.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Khargone (West Nimar) district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Khargone (West Nimar) district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Khargone (West Nimar) district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Athwan

What is the pincode of Athwan?

The pincode of Athwan, Barwaha tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh is 451115. The post office is Barwaha.

Which post office delivers to Athwan?

Mail for Athwan is delivered through Barwaha post office, pincode 451115, in Barwaha tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Athwan located?

Athwan is a village in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Athwan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Athwan village has a population of 481 across 111 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Athwan?

The current sarpanch of Athwan gram panchayat is AMIT.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Athwan in?

Athwan falls under the Indore Lok Sabha constituency (PC #26) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Athwan in?

Athwan falls under the Rau assembly constituency (AC #210) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Athwan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Athwan village is 71.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Athwan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Athwan village is 886 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Athwan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Athwan, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Athwan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Athwan village is 476588.

How big is Athwan compared to other villages in Barwaha tehsil?

Athwan ranks 97 of 196 villages in Barwaha tehsil by Census 2011 population (481 residents).

Who is the MLA of Athwan?

Athwan falls under Rau assembly constituency (AC 210). The sitting MLA is Madhu Verma (BJP).

Who is the MP for Athwan?

Athwan is in Indore Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shankar Lalwani (Shankar Lalwani).

What is the population of Athwan in 2026?

Athwan is estimated at 567 people in 2026, up about 18% from 481 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Athwan in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Athwan in Khargone (West Nimar) district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Athwan?

AMIT is the sarpanch of Athwan gram panchayat, Barwaha tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Barwaha tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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