Amgaon - Khaknar, Burhanpur
Amgaon is a village situated in the Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaknar and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Burhanpur. Amgaon [fv] serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amgaon is 506333. The village falls under the 450331 pincode. Burhanpur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Amgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Amgaon village had a total population of 1,361 people, including 730 males and 631 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.23%, with male literacy at 39.62% and female literacy at 30.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,348.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,361 | 730 | 631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 152 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,348 | 723 | 625 |
| Literate Population | 384 | 229 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 977 | 501 | 476 |
Nearby Villages of Amgaon
Amgaon 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 Amgaon
Amgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burhanpur to Amgaon is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amgaon 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 Amgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amgaon 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 Amgaon
Where is Amgaon located?
Amgaon village is located in Khaknar Tehsil, Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Amgaon is Amgaon [fv].
What is the pincode of Amgaon?
The pincode of Amgaon is 450331.
What is the population of Amgaon?
Amgaon had a total population of 1,361, including 730 males and 631 females.
How many households are there in Amgaon?
Amgaon had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amgaon was 35.23%. Male literacy was 39.62% and female literacy was 30.27%.