Amua - Pawai, Panna
Amua is a village situated in the Pawai tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pawai and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Murakuchhu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amua is 459316. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.89 hectares and falls under the 488446 pincode. Pawai is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Amua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amua
According to the 2011 Census, Amua village had a total population of 175 people, including 92 males and 83 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.11%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 61.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138.
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 | 175 | 92 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 56 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 36 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Amua
Amua 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 Amua
Amua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pawai to Amua is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Amua is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amua 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Amua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amua 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amua
Where is Amua located?
Amua village is located in Pawai Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amua?
The Gram Panchayat of Amua is Murakuchhu.
What is the pincode of Amua?
The pincode of Amua is 488446.
What is the population of Amua?
Amua had a total population of 175, including 92 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Amua?
Amua had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amua was 67.11%. Male literacy was 72.73% and female literacy was 61.11%.