Amwar Jar - Bichhiya, Mandla
Amwar Jar is a village situated in the Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhiya and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Amwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amwar Jar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amwar Jar is 493424. The village covers a total geographical area of 1132.63 hectares and falls under the 481996 pincode. Bichhiya is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Amwar Jar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amwar Jar
As per Census 2011, Amwar Jar village has a total population of 943 people, consisting of 476 males and 467 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 388 literate and 555 illiterate residents. Additionally, 937 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amwar Jar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 943 | 476 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 89 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 937 | 472 | 465 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 243 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 555 | 233 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Amwar Jar
Amwar Jar 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 Amwar Jar
Amwar Jar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Amwar Jar has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bichhiya to Amwar Jar is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Amwar Jar is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amwar Jar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amwar Jar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amwar Jar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amwar Jar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Amwar Jar
Where is Amwar Jar located?
Amwar Jar village is located in Bichhiya Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amwar Jar?
The Gram Panchayat of Amwar Jar is Amwar.
What is the pincode of Amwar Jar?
The pincode of Amwar Jar is 481996.
What is the population of Amwar Jar?
Amwar Jar has a total population of 943, including 476 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Amwar Jar?
There are 189 households in Amwar Jar.
What is the literacy rate in Amwar Jar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amwar Jar is 41.15%. Male literacy is 51.05% and female literacy is 31.05%.