Amera - Kundam, Jabalpur
Amera is a village situated in the Kundam tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. Turka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amera is 490320. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.4 hectares and falls under the 483110 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Amera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amera
According to the 2011 Census, Amera village had a total population of 545 people, including 271 males and 274 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.01%, with male literacy at 63.95% and female literacy at 42.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 525.
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 | 545 | 271 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 38 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 525 | 257 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 149 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 122 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Amera
Amera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badkhera | West | 1.10 km |
| Padharpur | East | 1.53 km |
| Jamgaon | South | 1.90 km |
| Andhar | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Kuhka | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Rampuri Khurd | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Dunda (duda) | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Kurgawan | North | 2.73 km |
| Deorigarh (diwarigarh) | East | 3.18 km |
| Sankuhi | West | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amera
Amera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Deori, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Amera is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amera 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 Amera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amera 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 Amera
Where is Amera located?
Amera village is located in Kundam Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amera?
The Gram Panchayat of Amera is Turka.
What is the pincode of Amera?
The pincode of Amera is 483110.
What is the population of Amera?
Amera had a total population of 545, including 271 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Amera?
Amera had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amera was 53.01%. Male literacy was 63.95% and female literacy was 42.74%.