Amoda - Ghansaur, Seoni

Amoda is a village situated in the Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansaur and around 107 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Khamaria Bazar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amoda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amoda is 496310. The village covers a total geographical area of 434 hectares and falls under the 480997 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.

Amoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Amoda

According to the 2011 Census, Amoda village had a total population of 341 people, including 170 males and 171 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.76%, with male literacy at 65.94% and female literacy at 45.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 258.

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 Population341170171
Child Population (0–6 yrs)633231
Scheduled Castes (SC)1266
Scheduled Tribes (ST)258123135
Literate Population1559164
Illiterate Population18679107

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JamuniyaSouth-East2.03 km
BandraNorth-East2.08 km
BhaliwadaNorth-East2.96 km
Siru KhapaSouth-East3.04 km
UdaipurWest3.26 km
ChhitaparNorth-West3.31 km
LutmaraSouth-West3.62 km
KondraSouth4.06 km
NidhaniEast4.08 km
SujawalparSouth-East4.15 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 Ghonsor, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Amoda is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Amoda is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Amoda

Where is Amoda located?

Amoda village is located in Ghansaur Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Amoda?

The Gram Panchayat of Amoda is Khamaria Bazar.

What is the pincode of Amoda?

The pincode of Amoda is 480997.

What is the population of Amoda?

Amoda had a total population of 341, including 170 males and 171 females.

How many households are there in Amoda?

Amoda had 65 households.

What is the literacy rate in Amoda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amoda was 55.76%. Male literacy was 65.94% and female literacy was 45.71%.