Amakholi - Madwas, Sidhi
Amakholi is a village situated in the Madwas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Majhauli and around 32 km from Sidhi. Bakwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amakholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amakholi is 503174. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.42 hectares and falls under the 486666 pincode. Majhauli is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Amakholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhauhani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amakholi
As per Census 2011, Amakholi village has a total population of 484 people, consisting of 243 males and 241 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 273 illiterate residents. Additionally, 405 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amakholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 484 | 243 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 55 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 405 | 205 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 131 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 112 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Amakholi
Amakholi 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 Amakholi
Amakholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majhauli to Amakholi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Amakholi is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amakholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amakholi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Amakholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amakholi 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 Amakholi
Where is Amakholi located?
Amakholi village is located in Madwas Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amakholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Amakholi is Bakwa.
What is the pincode of Amakholi?
The pincode of Amakholi is 486666.
What is the population of Amakholi?
Amakholi has a total population of 484, including 243 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Amakholi?
There are 97 households in Amakholi.
What is the literacy rate in Amakholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amakholi is 43.60%. Male literacy is 53.91% and female literacy is 33.20%.