Amodiya - Bagli, Dewas
Amodiya is a village situated in the Bagli tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagli and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Barzai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amodiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amodiya is 473993. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.2 hectares and falls under the 455227 pincode. Bagli is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Amodiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amodiya
As per Census 2011, Amodiya village has a total population of 235 people, consisting of 115 males and 120 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 110 literate and 125 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 187 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amodiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 235 | 115 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 90 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 61 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 54 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Amodiya
Amodiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kirtankhedi | East | 1.11 km |
| Rajgarh | West | 1.81 km |
| Shyalkeda | South | 1.91 km |
| Kothda | South | 2.14 km |
| Guradiyarao | East | 2.49 km |
| Barjhai | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Baglikasba | North | 2.87 km |
| Palasighat | South | 2.99 km |
| Jatashankar | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Ariya | North-West | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amodiya
Amodiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mukhtiar Balwar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagli to Amodiya is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Amodiya is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amodiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amodiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amodiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amodiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amodiya
Where is Amodiya located?
Amodiya village is located in Bagli Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amodiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Amodiya is Barzai.
What is the pincode of Amodiya?
The pincode of Amodiya is 455227.
What is the population of Amodiya?
Amodiya has a total population of 235, including 115 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Amodiya?
There are 47 households in Amodiya.
What is the literacy rate in Amodiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amodiya is 46.81%. Male literacy is 53.04% and female literacy is 40.83%.