Amar Katara - Seoni Malwa, Narmadapuram
Amar Katara is a village situated in the Seoni Malwa tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from Seoni Malwa and around 87 km from Hoshangabad. Dhekna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amar Katara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amar Katara is 487265. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.13 hectares and falls under the 461223 pincode. Seoni Malwa is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Amar Katara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amar Katara
According to the 2011 Census, Amar Katara village had a total population of 310 people, including 150 males and 160 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,067 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 24.68%, with male literacy at 31.25% and female literacy at 18.49%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 308.
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 | 310 | 150 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 308 | 149 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 35 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 115 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Amar Katara
Amar Katara 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 Amar Katara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Amar Katara.
| 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 Seoni Malwa to Amar Katara is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Amar Katara is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amar Katara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amar Katara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amar Katara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amar Katara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amar Katara
Where is Amar Katara located?
Amar Katara village is located in Seoni Malwa Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amar Katara?
The Gram Panchayat of Amar Katara is Dhekna.
What is the pincode of Amar Katara?
The pincode of Amar Katara is 461223.
What is the population of Amar Katara?
Amar Katara had a total population of 310, including 150 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Amar Katara?
Amar Katara had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amar Katara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amar Katara was 24.68%. Male literacy was 31.25% and female literacy was 18.49%.