Amarpura - Satai, Chhatarpur
Amarpura is a village situated in the Satai tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Bijawar and around 55 km from Chhatarpur. Amarpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarpura is 458332. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.88 hectares and falls under the 471405 pincode. Bijawar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Amarpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijawar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amarpura
According to the 2011 Census, Amarpura village had a total population of 1,257 people, including 678 males and 579 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.20%, with male literacy at 54.88% and female literacy at 29.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 428, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 309.
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 | 1,257 | 678 | 579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 135 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 428 | 246 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 309 | 166 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 298 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 822 | 380 | 442 |
Nearby Villages of Amarpura
Amarpura 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 Amarpura
Amarpura 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 >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 Bijawar to Amarpura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Amarpura is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amarpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amarpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amarpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amarpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amarpura
Where is Amarpura located?
Amarpura village is located in Satai Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amarpura?
Amarpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amarpura?
The pincode of Amarpura is 471405.
What is the population of Amarpura?
Amarpura had a total population of 1,257, including 678 males and 579 females.
How many households are there in Amarpura?
Amarpura had 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amarpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpura was 43.20%. Male literacy was 54.88% and female literacy was 29.53%.