Amet - Sagar Nagar, Sagar
Amet is a village situated in the Sagar Nagar tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Sagar and around 7 km from Sagar. Amet (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amet village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amet is 460727. The village covers a total geographical area of 321.06 hectares and falls under the 470001 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Amet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naryoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amet
According to the 2011 Census, Amet village had a total population of 1,506 people, including 829 males and 677 females, living in 246 households. The sex ratio was 817 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.81%, with male literacy at 86.02% and female literacy at 62.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 233.
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 | 1,506 | 829 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 121 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 68 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 233 | 127 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 962 | 609 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 544 | 220 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Amet
Amet 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Masanjhiri | South | 2.37 km |
| Khiria Damodi | West | 4.23 km |
| Birpura Sagar | South-West | 4.26 km |
| Menpani | East | 4.31 km |
| Majhguwan Ahir | South-East | 4.77 km |
| Majhguwan Grant | South-East | 4.83 km |
| Talchiri | South-East | 4.90 km |
| Sethiya | South | 5.06 km |
| Patheriya Raiyatwari | East | 6.05 km |
| Somla | West | 6.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amet
Amet is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Saugor, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Amet is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amet 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amet
Where is Amet located?
Amet village is located in Sagar Nagar Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amet?
The Gram Panchayat of Amet is Amet (p).
What is the pincode of Amet?
The pincode of Amet is 470001.
What is the population of Amet?
Amet had a total population of 1,506, including 829 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Amet?
Amet had 246 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amet was 75.81%. Male literacy was 86.02% and female literacy was 62.92%.