Amoda - Kesli, Sagar
Amoda is a village situated in the Kesli tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kesli and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Kusmi(p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amoda is 461376. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.6 hectares and falls under the 470235 pincode. Deori is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Amoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amoda
As per Census 2011, Amoda village has a total population of 730 people, consisting of 387 males and 343 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 565 literate and 165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 146 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amoda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 730 | 387 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 49 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 78 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 565 | 313 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 74 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Amoda
Amoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bedar Pipariya | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Kusmi | West | 1.87 km |
| Muhli | South | 2.44 km |
| Singpuri | North | 2.96 km |
| Chakk Muhli | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Madni | East | 3.07 km |
| Singpur Satguan | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Kenkara | West | 3.53 km |
| Niwari Kalan | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Mangela | North | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amoda
Amoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bohani, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Deori to Amoda is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Amoda is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amoda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amoda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Amoda
Where is Amoda located?
Amoda village is located in Kesli Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Amoda is Kusmi(p).
What is the pincode of Amoda?
The pincode of Amoda is 470235.
What is the population of Amoda?
Amoda has a total population of 730, including 387 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Amoda?
There are 171 households in Amoda.
What is the literacy rate in Amoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amoda is 77.40%. Male literacy is 80.88% and female literacy is 73.47%.