Amlawati - Shujalpur, Shajapur
Amlawati is a village situated in the Shujalpur tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shujalpur and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Amlavati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amlawati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amlawati is 473000. The village covers a total geographical area of 816 hectares and falls under the 465227 pincode. Akodia is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Amlawati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shujalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amlawati
As per Census 2011, Amlawati village has a total population of 1,371 people, consisting of 719 males and 652 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 856 literate and 515 illiterate residents. Additionally, 378 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amlawati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,371 | 719 | 652 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 112 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 378 | 201 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 856 | 518 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 515 | 201 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Amlawati
Amlawati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Misarkhedi | West | 1.17 km |
| Mitera | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Dhanana | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Kewdakhedi | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Inchiwada | West | 2.57 km |
| Penwchi | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Ajeejpur | East | 3.14 km |
| Ugah | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Kamapur | North | 3.52 km |
| Chauki Muridpur | North-East | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amlawati
Amlawati 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 Akodia, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Akodia to Amlawati is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Amlawati is about 64 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 Amlawati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amlawati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amlawati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amlawati 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 Amlawati
Where is Amlawati located?
Amlawati village is located in Shujalpur Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amlawati?
The Gram Panchayat of Amlawati is Amlavati.
What is the pincode of Amlawati?
The pincode of Amlawati is 465227.
What is the population of Amlawati?
Amlawati has a total population of 1,371, including 719 males and 652 females.
How many households are there in Amlawati?
There are 231 households in Amlawati.
What is the literacy rate in Amlawati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amlawati is 62.44%. Male literacy is 72.04% and female literacy is 51.84%.