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
According to the 2011 Census, Amrod village had a total population of 1,840 people, including 979 males and 861 females, living in 398 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.32%, with male literacy at 56.23% and female literacy at 37.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 175, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,053.
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 | 1,840 | 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 had a total population of 1,840, including 979 males and 861 females.
How many households are there in Amrod?
Amrod had 398 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amrod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amrod was 47.32%. Male literacy was 56.23% and female literacy was 37.28%.