Amargarh - Sailana, Ratlam
Amargarh is a village situated in the Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sailana and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Amargarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amargarh is 470415. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.43 hectares and falls under the 457550 pincode. Sailana is the nearest town.
Amargarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amargarh
According to the 2011 Census, Amargarh village had a total population of 643 people, including 369 males and 274 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 743 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.48%, with male literacy at 84.35% and female literacy at 41.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 235.
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 | 643 | 369 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 56 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 145 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 264 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 105 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Amargarh
Amargarh 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 Amargarh
Public transport in the Amargarh 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 Ratlam to Amargarh is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amargarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amargarh 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 Amargarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amargarh 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 Amargarh
Where is Amargarh located?
Amargarh village is located in Sailana Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amargarh?
Amargarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amargarh?
The pincode of Amargarh is 457550.
What is the population of Amargarh?
Amargarh had a total population of 643, including 369 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Amargarh?
Amargarh had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amargarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amargarh was 66.48%. Male literacy was 84.35% and female literacy was 41.85%.