Amoda Theka - Punasa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Amoda Theka is a village situated in the Punasa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Punasa and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Bangarda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amoda Theka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amoda Theka is 506034. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 450112 pincode. Mundi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Amoda Theka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandhata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amoda Theka
According to the 2011 Census, Amoda Theka village had a total population of 744 people, including 368 males and 376 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.63%, with male literacy at 69.97% and female literacy at 41.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 320.
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 | 744 | 368 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 75 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 320 | 158 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 205 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 163 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Amoda Theka
Amoda Theka is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Amoda Theka
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Amoda Theka.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mundi to Amoda Theka is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khandwa to Amoda Theka is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amoda Theka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amoda Theka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Amoda Theka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amoda Theka 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amoda Theka
Where is Amoda Theka located?
Amoda Theka village is located in Punasa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amoda Theka?
The Gram Panchayat of Amoda Theka is Bangarda.
What is the pincode of Amoda Theka?
The pincode of Amoda Theka is 450112.
What is the population of Amoda Theka?
Amoda Theka had a total population of 744, including 368 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Amoda Theka?
Amoda Theka had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amoda Theka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amoda Theka was 55.63%. Male literacy was 69.97% and female literacy was 41.30%.