Amrod - Bahadurpur, Ashoknagar
Amrod is a village situated in the Bahadurpur tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Mungaoli and around 39 km from Ashoknagar. Amoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amrod village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amrod is 500820. The village covers a total geographical area of 278 hectares and falls under the 473445 pincode. Mungaoli is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Amrod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amrod
As per Census 2011, Amrod village has a total population of 73 people, consisting of 35 males and 38 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 1,085 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 17 literate and 56 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amrod are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 22 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Amrod
Amrod is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Haru Khedi | North | 1.58 km |
| Barkhuwa | West | 1.73 km |
| Jhagar Bamuriya | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Rusalli | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Sumer | South | 3.49 km |
| Piparoda | West | 3.63 km |
| Kukawali | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Kherkhedi | South | 4.35 km |
| Berkhedi | South-East | 4.39 km |
| Pipariya Rampura | South-West | 4.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amrod
Amrod is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pipraigaon, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.5 km.
| 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 Mungaoli to Amrod is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Amrod is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amrod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amrod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amrod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amrod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amrod
Where is Amrod located?
Amrod village is located in Bahadurpur Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amrod?
The Gram Panchayat of Amrod is Amoda.
What is the pincode of Amrod?
The pincode of Amrod is 473445.
What is the population of Amrod?
Amrod has a total population of 73, including 35 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Amrod?
There are 17 households in Amrod.
What is the literacy rate in Amrod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amrod is 23.29%. Male literacy is 37.14% and female literacy is 10.53%.