Amai - Lakhnadon, Seoni
Amai is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Amai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amai is 495908. The village covers a total geographical area of 354.94 hectares and falls under the 480886 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Amai 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 Amai
As per Census 2011, Amai village has a total population of 635 people, consisting of 332 males and 303 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 281 literate and 354 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 405 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 635 | 332 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 405 | 208 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 159 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 173 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Amai
Amai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Amai
Amai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Amai is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Amai is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amai 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Amai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amai
Where is Amai located?
Amai village is located in Lakhnadon Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amai?
Amai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amai?
The pincode of Amai is 480886.
What is the population of Amai?
Amai has a total population of 635, including 332 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Amai?
There are 138 households in Amai.
What is the literacy rate in Amai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amai is 44.25%. Male literacy is 47.89% and female literacy is 40.26%.