Amdara - Maihar

Amdara is a village situated in the Maihar tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Maihar and around 62 km from Satna. Amdara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amdara is 464645. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.35 hectares and falls under the 485773 pincode. Maihar is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Amdara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Amdara

As per Census 2011, Amdara village has a total population of 2,524 people, consisting of 1,281 males and 1,243 females. The village has 557 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 382 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,587 literate and 937 illiterate residents. Additionally, 375 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 170 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amdara are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,5241,2811,243
Child Population (0–6 yrs)382201181
Scheduled Castes (SC)375201174
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1708486
Literate Population1,587910677
Illiterate Population937371566

Nearby Villages of Amdara

Amdara 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Tiskili KalanSouth1.46 km
MohaniyaNorth-West1.93 km
Tiskili KhurdWest1.97 km
DoondiEast2.52 km
KuthilgawanSouth-East2.52 km
SuhaulaWest2.61 km
YadubirnagarNorth-East2.65 km
Tighara KhurdSouth-West2.71 km
NayagaonWest3.58 km
DogargawanSouth3.88 km

Transport and Connectivity of Amdara

Amdara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amdara Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maihar to Amdara is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Amdara is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Amdara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amdara village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Amdara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amdara village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Amdara

Where is Amdara located?

Amdara village is located in Maihar Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Amdara?

Amdara is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Amdara?

The pincode of Amdara is 485773.

What is the population of Amdara?

Amdara has a total population of 2,524, including 1,281 males and 1,243 females.

How many households are there in Amdara?

There are 557 households in Amdara.

What is the literacy rate in Amdara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amdara is 62.88%. Male literacy is 71.04% and female literacy is 54.47%.