Amadongri - Bichhiya, Mandla
Amadongri is a village situated in the Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhiya and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Amadongari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amadongri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amadongri is 493204. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.95 hectares and falls under the 481771 pincode. Bamhani is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Amadongri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amadongri
As per Census 2011, Amadongri village has a total population of 808 people, consisting of 401 males and 407 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 519 literate and 289 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 287 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amadongri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 808 | 401 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 69 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 287 | 138 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 519 | 304 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 97 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Amadongri
Amadongri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manga | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Bijegaon | East | 1.24 km |
| Ghatiya | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Kakaiya | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Bhawartal | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Kata Jar | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Karwahi | South | 3.69 km |
| Lafra | North | 4.37 km |
| Silgi | West | 4.59 km |
| Umardih | South-East | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amadongri
Amadongri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Simariya Kajanwada, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bamhani to Amadongri is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Amadongri is about 33 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 Amadongri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amadongri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amadongri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amadongri 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amadongri
Where is Amadongri located?
Amadongri village is located in Bichhiya Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amadongri?
The Gram Panchayat of Amadongri is Amadongari.
What is the pincode of Amadongri?
The pincode of Amadongri is 481771.
What is the population of Amadongri?
Amadongri has a total population of 808, including 401 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Amadongri?
There are 241 households in Amadongri.
What is the literacy rate in Amadongri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amadongri is 64.23%. Male literacy is 75.81% and female literacy is 52.83%.