Amsi - Chitrangi, Singrauli
Amsi is a village situated in the Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chitrangi and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Jharkatia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amsi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amsi is 503653. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.62 hectares and falls under the 486882 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Amsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amsi
According to the 2011 Census, Amsi village had a total population of 125 people, including 63 males and 62 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 14.56%, with male literacy at 20.00% and female literacy at 9.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.
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 Population | 125 | 63 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 53 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Amsi
Amsi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Durdura | West | 1.63 km |
| Pinjreha | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Jharkatia | South | 3.56 km |
| Gairuai | North | 3.61 km |
| Bagdewa | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Dar | West | 4.35 km |
| Kushmahawa | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Patehara | North-West | 4.96 km |
| Mahuriya | North | 5.37 km |
| Bharari | North-East | 5.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amsi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Amsi. The nearest railway station is Khuldil Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.2 km.
| 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 Singrauli to Amsi is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amsi 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 Amsi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amsi 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 Amsi
Where is Amsi located?
Amsi village is located in Chitrangi Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amsi?
The Gram Panchayat of Amsi is Jharkatia.
What is the pincode of Amsi?
The pincode of Amsi is 486882.
What is the population of Amsi?
Amsi had a total population of 125, including 63 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Amsi?
Amsi had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amsi was 14.56%. Male literacy was 20.00% and female literacy was 9.43%.