Amjrud
Amjrud is a village located in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Barwaha (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Anjrud is the gram panchayat of Amjrud village.
Here you can discover what makes Amjrud unique in its vibrant Barwaha-Khargone region. You’ll see Amjrud’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 Amjrud
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amjrud is 476856. The village spans a total geographical area of 231.78 hectares. Sanawad is nearest town to Amjrud village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Amjrud village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Badwah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Amjrud
Population of Amjrud
According to the 2011 Census, Amjrud has a total population of about 1,491, with approximately 754 males and 737 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 175 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 210 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 224. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.31%, with male literacy at about 75.07% and female literacy near 49.25%. There are around 288 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amjrud's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,491 | 754 | 737 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 81 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 109 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 224 | 115 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 929 | 566 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 188 | 374 |
Connectivity of Amjrud
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amjrud. As per the 2011 stats, Amjrud had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amjrud
Knowing the nearby villages of Amjrud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amjrud.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amjrud
Where is Amjrud located?
Amjrud village is situated in Barwaha Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amjrud?
The Gram Panchayat of Amjrud is Anjrud (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Amjrud as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amjrud is 1,491, with 754 males and 737 females.
How many households are there in Amjrud as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Amjrud village has a total of 288 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amjrud as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amjrud is 62.31%. The male literacy rate is 75.07%, while the female literacy rate is 49.25%.