Amara - Semaria, Rewa
Amara is a village situated in the Semaria tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Semaria and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Kapasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amara is 466067. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.46 hectares and falls under the 486446 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Amara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Semariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amara
As per Census 2011, Amara village has a total population of 648 people, consisting of 317 males and 331 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 403 literate and 245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 114 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 648 | 317 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 403 | 221 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 96 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Amara
Amara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaura | North-West | 0.85 km |
| Sanw | South | 2.53 km |
| Khadda | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Dhari | East | 2.87 km |
| Hinauta | North | 3.38 km |
| Puraini Jagir | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Barwah | North | 4.12 km |
| Puraini Kothar | South-East | 4.29 km |
| Katki | North-East | 4.80 km |
| Beerkham | West | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amara
Amara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.
| 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 Rewa to Amara is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Amara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amara
Where is Amara located?
Amara village is located in Semaria Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amara?
The Gram Panchayat of Amara is Kapasa.
What is the pincode of Amara?
The pincode of Amara is 486446.
What is the population of Amara?
Amara has a total population of 648, including 317 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Amara?
There are 142 households in Amara.
What is the literacy rate in Amara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amara is 62.19%. Male literacy is 69.72% and female literacy is 54.98%.