Amjhiri
Amjhiri is a village located in Sendhwa tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Sendhwa (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Barwani. As per 2009 stats, Amjhiri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Amjhiri unique in its vibrant Sendhwa-Barwani region. You’ll see Amjhiri’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 Amjhiri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amjhiri is 478641. The village spans a total geographical area of 930.97 hectares. Sendhwa is nearest town to Amjhiri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Amjhiri 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 Sendhawa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khargone Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Amjhiri
Population of Amjhiri
According to the 2011 Census, Amjhiri has a total population of about 2,789, with approximately 1,420 males and 1,369 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 641 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,687. The overall literacy rate is approximately 18.29%, with male literacy at about 20.28% and female literacy near 16.22%. There are around 383 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amjhiri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,789 | 1,420 | 1,369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 641 | 340 | 301 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,687 | 1,369 | 1,318 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 288 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,279 | 1,132 | 1,147 |
Connectivity of Amjhiri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amjhiri. As per the 2011 stats, Amjhiri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Amjhiri
Knowing the nearby villages of Amjhiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amjhiri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amjhiri
- Where is Amjhiri located?
- Amjhiri village is situated in Sendhwa Tehsil, within the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amjhiri?
- Amjhiri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Amjhiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amjhiri is 2,789, with 1,420 males and 1,369 females.
- How many households are there in Amjhiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amjhiri village has a total of 383 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amjhiri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amjhiri is 18.29%. The male literacy rate is 20.28%, while the female literacy rate is 16.22%.