Amaha - Mangawan, Rewa
Amaha is a village situated in the Mangawan tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangawan and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Amaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amaha is 465682. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.23 hectares and falls under the 486115 pincode. Mangawan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Amaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amaha
According to the 2011 Census, Amaha village had a total population of 1,702 people, including 830 males and 872 females, living in 334 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.11%, with male literacy at 77.68% and female literacy at 62.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 432, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 161.
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 | 1,702 | 830 | 872 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 131 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 432 | 220 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 64 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 997 | 543 | 454 |
| Illiterate Population | 705 | 287 | 418 |
Nearby Villages of Amaha
Amaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jarha Kothar | North | 1.00 km |
| Dagardua 200 | East | 1.34 km |
| Chhivalaha | South | 1.40 km |
| Sujipurwa | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Rangarh | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Dihiya 206 | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Prabhatipurwa | West | 1.95 km |
| Jarha Unmulan | North | 2.02 km |
| Dagardua | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Madapha Paipkhar | North-West | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amaha
Public transport in the Amaha is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.2 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 Mangawan to Amaha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Amaha is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amaha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Amaha
Where is Amaha located?
Amaha village is located in Mangawan Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amaha?
Amaha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amaha?
The pincode of Amaha is 486115.
What is the population of Amaha?
Amaha had a total population of 1,702, including 830 males and 872 females.
How many households are there in Amaha?
Amaha had 334 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amaha was 70.11%. Male literacy was 77.68% and female literacy was 62.79%.