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About Angwahi Village

Angwahi is a small village in Sonhat tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 235, made up of 122 males and 113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497339, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Angwahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Angwahi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Koriya
Tehsil Sonhat
Pincode 497339
Area (hectares) 103.52 hectares
Population 235
Male Population 122
Female Population 113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Angwahi compares

By the 2011 count Angwahi is the 69th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 466 residents. Its 103.52 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Angwahi

Angwahi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Angwahi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Aklasarai, Amhar, Amra and Amratpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Angwahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Angwahi village had a population of 235. That makes it the 69th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 466 residents.

Angwahi village has 122 males and 113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Angwahi has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Angwahi is 497339. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Angwahi covers 103.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Angwahi falls under Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Angwahi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Angwahi.

Angwahi is in Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Angwahi today is likely to be higher.

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