Amode - Nandgaon, Nashik

Amode is a village situated in the Nandgaon tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nandgaon and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Amode village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amode is 550365. The village covers a total geographical area of 685.24 hectares and falls under the 423106 pincode. Nandgaon is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

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

Population of Amode

According to the 2011 Census, Amode village had a total population of 2,377 people, including 1,302 males and 1,075 females, living in 439 households. The sex ratio was 826 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.97%, with male literacy at 87.35% and female literacy at 72.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 794.

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

Nearby Villages of Amode

Amode 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 Amode

Amode is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rohini, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandgaon to Amode is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Amode is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Amode

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

Health Facilities in Amode

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

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