Amrod - Bamori, Guna
Amrod is a village situated in the Bamori tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bamori and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Amrod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amrod is 499156. The village covers a total geographical area of 1728 hectares and falls under the 473105 pincode. Guna is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Amrod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bamori Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amrod
As per Census 2011, Amrod village has a total population of 1,840 people, consisting of 979 males and 861 females. The village has 398 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 386 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 688 literate and 1,152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 175 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,053 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amrod are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,840 | 979 | 861 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 386 | 209 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 98 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,053 | 551 | 502 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 433 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,152 | 546 | 606 |
Nearby Villages of Amrod
Amrod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darawla | West | 2.57 km |
| Barkhuwa | North | 3.46 km |
| Nonera | West | 4.52 km |
| Prayagpur | North-West | 4.70 km |
| Sanavani | North-East | 5.28 km |
| Chim | South-West | 5.57 km |
| Akoda | North | 5.79 km |
| Panchora | West | 5.99 km |
| Chak Deopur | South-East | 6.82 km |
| Bagheri | West | 6.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amrod
Amrod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Taravata, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Guna to Amrod is about 32 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 Amrod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amrod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amrod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amrod 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amrod
Where is Amrod located?
Amrod village is located in Bamori Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amrod?
Amrod is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amrod?
The pincode of Amrod is 473105.
What is the population of Amrod?
Amrod has a total population of 1,840, including 979 males and 861 females.
How many households are there in Amrod?
There are 398 households in Amrod.
What is the literacy rate in Amrod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amrod is 37.39%. Male literacy is 44.23% and female literacy is 29.62%.