Aam Kho - Pithampur, Dhar
Aam Kho is a village situated in the Pithampur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Dhar and around 40 km from Dhar. Aamkho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aam Kho village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aam Kho is 475109. The village covers a total geographical area of 724.32 hectares and falls under the 454010 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Aam Kho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aam Kho
As per Census 2011, Aam Kho village has a total population of 1,164 people, consisting of 570 males and 594 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 1,042 females per 1,000 males. There are 275 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 289 literate and 875 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,158 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aam Kho are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,164 | 570 | 594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 126 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,158 | 566 | 592 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 163 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 875 | 407 | 468 |
Nearby Villages of Aam Kho
Aam Kho 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 Aam Kho
Aam Kho 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dhar to Aam Kho is about 40 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 Aam Kho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aam Kho 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Aam Kho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aam Kho 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 Aam Kho
Where is Aam Kho located?
Aam Kho village is located in Pithampur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aam Kho?
The Gram Panchayat of Aam Kho is Aamkho.
What is the pincode of Aam Kho?
The pincode of Aam Kho is 454010.
What is the population of Aam Kho?
Aam Kho has a total population of 1,164, including 570 males and 594 females.
How many households are there in Aam Kho?
There are 186 households in Aam Kho.
What is the literacy rate in Aam Kho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aam Kho is 24.83%. Male literacy is 28.60% and female literacy is 21.21%.