Amati - Bichhua, Chhindwara
Amati is a village situated in the Bichhua tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhua and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Chandrikapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amati is 495458. The village covers a total geographical area of 339.16 hectares and falls under the 480111 pincode. Lodhikheda is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Amati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amati
As per Census 2011, Amati village has a total population of 386 people, consisting of 192 males and 194 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 223 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 328 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 386 | 192 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 21 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 328 | 164 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 126 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 66 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Amati
Amati 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 Amati
Amati is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lodhikheda to Amati is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Amati is about 80 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 Amati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amati
Where is Amati located?
Amati village is located in Bichhua Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amati?
The Gram Panchayat of Amati is Chandrikapur.
What is the pincode of Amati?
The pincode of Amati is 480111.
What is the population of Amati?
Amati has a total population of 386, including 192 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Amati?
There are 87 households in Amati.
What is the literacy rate in Amati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amati is 57.77%. Male literacy is 65.63% and female literacy is 50.00%.