Amthana - Bhokar, Nanded

Amthana is a village situated in the Bhokar tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhokar and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Amthana village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amthana is 544845. The village covers a total geographical area of 771 hectares and falls under the 431801 pincode. Peth Umri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Amthana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhokar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Amthana

According to the 2011 Census, Amthana village had a total population of 1,170 people, including 599 males and 571 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.59%, with male literacy at 72.21% and female literacy at 42.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Amthana

Amthana 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Amthana

Public transport in the Amthana is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Julgaon Deccan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Peth Umri to Amthana is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Amthana is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Amthana

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amthana village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Amthana

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amthana village are given below:

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