Amgar - Pali, Umaria
Amgar is a village situated in the Pali tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pali and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Kanchodar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amgar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amgar is 468165. The village covers a total geographical area of 1039 hectares and falls under the 484551 pincode. Shahdol is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Amgar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amgar
As per Census 2011, Amgar village has a total population of 915 people, consisting of 453 males and 462 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 402 literate and 513 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 868 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amgar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 915 | 453 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 60 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 868 | 430 | 438 |
| Literate Population | 402 | 230 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 223 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Amgar
Amgar 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 Amgar
Amgar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Amgar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahdol to Amgar is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Umaria to Amgar is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amgar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amgar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amgar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amgar 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 Amgar
Where is Amgar located?
Amgar village is located in Pali Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amgar?
The Gram Panchayat of Amgar is Kanchodar.
What is the pincode of Amgar?
The pincode of Amgar is 484551.
What is the population of Amgar?
Amgar has a total population of 915, including 453 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Amgar?
There are 221 households in Amgar.
What is the literacy rate in Amgar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amgar is 43.93%. Male literacy is 50.77% and female literacy is 37.23%.