Amauda - Pushparajgarh, Anuppur
Amauda is a village situated in the Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 70 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pushparajgarh and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Gijri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amauda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amauda is 502028. The village covers a total geographical area of 688.42 hectares and falls under the 484881 pincode. Shahdol is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Amauda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amauda
As per Census 2011, Amauda village has a total population of 403 people, consisting of 212 males and 191 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 398 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amauda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 403 | 212 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 49 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 398 | 211 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 112 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 100 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Amauda
Amauda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Amauda
Amauda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahdol to Amauda is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anuppur to Amauda is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amauda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amauda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Amauda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amauda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Amauda
Where is Amauda located?
Amauda village is located in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amauda?
The Gram Panchayat of Amauda is Gijri.
What is the pincode of Amauda?
The pincode of Amauda is 484881.
What is the population of Amauda?
Amauda has a total population of 403, including 212 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Amauda?
There are 77 households in Amauda.
What is the literacy rate in Amauda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amauda is 44.91%. Male literacy is 52.83% and female literacy is 36.13%.