Amrod
Amrod is a village located in Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 41km away from sub-district headquarter Chanderi (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Ashoknagar. As per 2009 stats, Amrod village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Amrod unique in its vibrant Chanderi-Ashoknagar region. You’ll see Amrod’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Amrod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amrod is 500289. The village spans a total geographical area of 1060 hectares. Ashoknagar is nearest town to Amrod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Amrod village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mungaoli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Guna Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Amrod
Population of Amrod
According to the 2011 Census, Amrod has a total population of about 1,295, with approximately 688 males and 607 females. The sex ratio is around 882 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 218 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 65. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.24%, with male literacy at about 69.77% and female literacy near 51.57%. There are around 222 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amrod's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,295 | 688 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 124 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 40 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 793 | 480 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 208 | 294 |
Connectivity of Amrod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amrod. As per the 2011 stats, Amrod had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Amrod
Knowing the nearby villages of Amrod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amrod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amrod
- Where is Amrod located?
- Amrod village is situated in Chanderi Tehsil, within the Ashoknagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amrod?
- Amrod serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Amrod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amrod is 1,295, with 688 males and 607 females.
- How many households are there in Amrod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amrod village has a total of 222 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amrod as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amrod is 61.24%. The male literacy rate is 69.77%, while the female literacy rate is 51.57%.