Esah - Ambah, Morena
Esah is a village situated in the Ambah tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambah and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Asah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Esah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Esah is 451971. The village covers a total geographical area of 1620 hectares and falls under the 476111 pincode. Ambah is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Esah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Esah
According to the 2011 Census, Esah village had a total population of 5,087 people, including 2,693 males and 2,394 females, living in 1,120 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.16%, with male literacy at 80.95% and female literacy at 57.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 966, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 5,087 | 2,693 | 2,394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 837 | 409 | 428 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 966 | 517 | 449 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,982 | 1,849 | 1,133 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,105 | 844 | 1,261 |
Nearby Villages of Esah
Esah 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratiram Ka Pura | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Bhakroli | East | 2.03 km |
| Kachnodha | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Tichhaula | West | 3.05 km |
| Lahar | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Shyampur Khurd | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Inanki | North | 3.17 km |
| Dimani | South | 3.61 km |
| Chandpur | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Goth | North-East | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Esah
Esah is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gher, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambah to Esah is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Esah is about 30 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 Esah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Esah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Esah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Esah 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Esah
Where is Esah located?
Esah village is located in Ambah Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Esah?
The Gram Panchayat of Esah is Asah.
What is the pincode of Esah?
The pincode of Esah is 476111.
What is the population of Esah?
Esah had a total population of 5,087, including 2,693 males and 2,394 females.
How many households are there in Esah?
Esah had 1,120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Esah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Esah was 70.16%. Male literacy was 80.95% and female literacy was 57.63%.