Amgaon - Seloo, Wardha
Amgaon is a village situated in the Seloo tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Seloo and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Amgaon(kh) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amgaon is 533923. The village covers a total geographical area of 537 hectares and falls under the 442104 pincode. Wardha is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Amgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wardha Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Amgaon
As per Census 2011, Amgaon village has a total population of 409 people, consisting of 215 males and 194 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 300 literate and 109 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 164 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 409 | 215 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 86 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 168 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 47 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Amgaon
Amgaon 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 Amgaon
Amgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Amgaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wardha to Amgaon is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amgaon
Where is Amgaon located?
Amgaon village is located in Seloo Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Amgaon is Amgaon(kh).
What is the pincode of Amgaon?
The pincode of Amgaon is 442104.
What is the population of Amgaon?
Amgaon has a total population of 409, including 215 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Amgaon?
There are 107 households in Amgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Amgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amgaon is 73.35%. Male literacy is 78.14% and female literacy is 68.04%.