Amanchar - Mungaoli, Ashoknagar
Amanchar is a village situated in the Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mungaoli and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Amanchar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amanchar is 500642. The village covers a total geographical area of 1258 hectares and falls under the 473444 pincode. Mungaoli is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Amanchar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amanchar
As per Census 2011, Amanchar village has a total population of 1,348 people, consisting of 721 males and 627 females. The village has 284 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 250 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 763 literate and 585 illiterate residents. Additionally, 296 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 211 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amanchar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,348 | 721 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 134 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 155 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 211 | 117 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 763 | 499 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 585 | 222 | 363 |
Nearby Villages of Amanchar
Amanchar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pali | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Kadwaya | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Karra | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Murari | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Sattideh | South | 2.87 km |
| Bamman Khiriya | West | 3.08 km |
| Janakpur | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Sonai | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Bijori | South | 3.29 km |
| Pathari | North | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amanchar
Amanchar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Guneru Bamori, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mungaoli to Amanchar is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Amanchar is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amanchar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amanchar 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 Amanchar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amanchar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amanchar
Where is Amanchar located?
Amanchar village is located in Mungaoli Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amanchar?
Amanchar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amanchar?
The pincode of Amanchar is 473444.
What is the population of Amanchar?
Amanchar has a total population of 1,348, including 721 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Amanchar?
There are 284 households in Amanchar.
What is the literacy rate in Amanchar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amanchar is 56.60%. Male literacy is 69.21% and female literacy is 42.11%.