Amba - Jiran, Neemuch
Amba is a village situated in the Jiran tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jiran and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Neemuch. Harnavada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amba is 468704. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.64 hectares and falls under the 458441 pincode. Jiran is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Amba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amba
According to the 2011 Census, Amba village had a total population of 128 people, including 69 males and 59 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.61%, with male literacy at 65.57% and female literacy at 22.64%.
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 | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 40 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 29 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Amba
Amba 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 Amba
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Amba.
| 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 Jiran to Amba is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Neemuch to Amba is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Amba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amba 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amba
Where is Amba located?
Amba village is located in Jiran Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amba?
The Gram Panchayat of Amba is Harnavada.
What is the pincode of Amba?
The pincode of Amba is 458441.
What is the population of Amba?
Amba had a total population of 128, including 69 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Amba?
Amba had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amba was 45.61%. Male literacy was 65.57% and female literacy was 22.64%.