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Argwan

अर्गवान
Gauriganj mandal
Pincode 227409
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
DNESH MISHRA
Contact: 95****5222
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LGD code
169233
Pincode
227409
Post office
Gauriganj
Population
1,195
Households
201
Literacy rate
32.4%
Sex ratio
1015 ♀/1000♂
Workers
697
Census 2011 · in context

How Argwan compares

By population, Argwan ranks #133 of 257 villages in Gauriganj mandal.

Literacy rate
%
32.4%
−22.7% vs mandal average
Argwan
32.4%
Gauriganj mandal
55.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,015
+29 vs mandal average
Argwan
1,015
Gauriganj mandal
986
Household size
people per home
5.9
+0.1 vs mandal average
Argwan
5.9
Gauriganj mandal
5.8

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

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Argwan at a glance

Argwan is a village of 1,195 people in 201 households (Census 2011) in Gauriganj tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, the 133rd-largest of 257 villages in Gauriganj tehsil. Literacy is 32%, 23 points below the tehsil average of 55% and the sex ratio is 1,015 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 227409, served by Gauriganj post office; the LGD village code is 169233. The sarpanch is DNESH MISHRA, and the village votes in Balamau assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rampal Verma. The population is estimated at 1,409 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Argwan

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Argwan · this village1,19532%
Amiya · Gauriganj79956%
Ramai Pur · Gauriganj38164%

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Argwan

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)
8
Power hours (winter)
8
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
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
AMETHI
Distance to nearest town (km)
18
Distance to district HQ (km)
46
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
5
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
ARGWAN
Total area (ha)
174.33
Irrigated area (ha)
76.58
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Argwan

LGD code
169233
Pincode
227409
Post office
Gauriganj
Population (Census 2011)
1,195
Population (projected 2026)
1,409
Households
201
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1015
Literacy rate
32.4%
Lok Sabha constituency
Misrikh
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Balamau
Member of Parliament
Ashok Kumar Rawat
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rampal Verma
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
DNESH MISHRA
Block / Mandal
Gauriganj
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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, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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