Amoch
Amoch is a village located in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Bahoriband (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Amoch village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Amoch unique in its vibrant Bahoriband-Katni region. You’ll see Amoch’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Amoch
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amoch is 488734. The village spans a total geographical area of 705.83 hectares. Sihora is nearest town to Amoch village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Amoch
Population of Amoch
According to the 2011 Census, Amoch has a total population of about 1,579, with approximately 839 males and 740 females. The sex ratio is around 882 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 208 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 194 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 118. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.57%, with male literacy at about 70.56% and female literacy near 53.51%. There are around 362 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amoch's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,579 | 839 | 740 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 126 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 102 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 68 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 988 | 592 | 396 |
| Illiterate Population | 591 | 247 | 344 |
Connectivity of Amoch
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amoch. As per the 2011 stats, Amoch had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amoch
Knowing the nearby villages of Amoch helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amoch.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amoch
- Where is Amoch located?
- Amoch village is situated in Bahoriband Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amoch?
- Amoch serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Amoch as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amoch is 1,579, with 839 males and 740 females.
- How many households are there in Amoch as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amoch village has a total of 362 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amoch as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amoch is 62.57%. The male literacy rate is 70.56%, while the female literacy rate is 53.51%.