Amjhari - Bhanpura, Mandsaur
Amjhari is a village situated in the Bhanpura tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpura and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Sanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amjhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amjhari is 469114. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.14 hectares and falls under the 458775 pincode. Bhanpura is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Amjhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garoth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amjhari
According to the 2011 Census, Amjhari village had a total population of 416 people, including 214 males and 202 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.13%, with male literacy at 90.82% and female literacy at 60.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 416 | 214 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 178 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 36 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Amjhari
Amjhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dudhli | South | 0.92 km |
| Kangla Khedi | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Sanada | East | 1.96 km |
| Gordhanpura | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Thagi | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Salampura | West | 3.62 km |
| Katna | South-West | 3.63 km |
| Sammatkhedi | South-East | 4.26 km |
| Badi | North-West | 4.63 km |
| Neemthur | South | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amjhari
Amjhari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jhalawar Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bhanpura to Amjhari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Amjhari is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amjhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amjhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amjhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amjhari 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amjhari
Where is Amjhari located?
Amjhari village is located in Bhanpura Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amjhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Amjhari is Sanda.
What is the pincode of Amjhari?
The pincode of Amjhari is 458775.
What is the population of Amjhari?
Amjhari had a total population of 416, including 214 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Amjhari?
Amjhari had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amjhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amjhari was 76.13%. Male literacy was 90.82% and female literacy was 60.22%.