Amheta - Kundam, Jabalpur
Amheta is a village situated in the Kundam tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundam and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Jhirmila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amheta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amheta is 490400. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.06 hectares and falls under the 483110 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Amheta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amheta
According to the 2011 Census, Amheta village had a total population of 492 people, including 253 males and 239 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.57%, with male literacy at 85.15% and female literacy at 65.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 492 | 253 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 87 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 195 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 58 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Amheta
Amheta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sangrampur | North | 0.80 km |
| Jhirmila | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Parwa | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Naigai | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Bilsara | South | 2.34 km |
| Kisgi | North | 2.51 km |
| Ladwar | East | 2.60 km |
| Silondi | West | 2.71 km |
| Khudargawan | South | 3.33 km |
| Simariya | South-West | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amheta
Public transport in the Amheta is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dundi, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Amheta is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amheta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amheta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amheta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amheta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amheta
Where is Amheta located?
Amheta village is located in Kundam Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amheta?
The Gram Panchayat of Amheta is Jhirmila.
What is the pincode of Amheta?
The pincode of Amheta is 483110.
What is the population of Amheta?
Amheta had a total population of 492, including 253 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Amheta?
Amheta had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amheta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amheta was 75.57%. Male literacy was 85.15% and female literacy was 65.07%.