Amanpur - Umarkhed, Yavatmal
Amanpur is a village situated in the Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umarkhed and around 106 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Amanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amanpur is 542975. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.07 hectares and falls under the 445206 pincode. Umarkhed is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Amanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umarkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Amanpur village had a total population of 766 people, including 409 males and 357 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.71%, with male literacy at 69.16% and female literacy at 38.59%.
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 | 766 | 409 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 62 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 240 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 169 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Amanpur
Amanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chilli | West | 1.88 km |
| Sukali (jahagir ) | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Dindala | East | 3.09 km |
| Nadgavhan | North | 3.13 km |
| Warud Bibi | South | 3.48 km |
| Botha | West | 4.58 km |
| Nageshwadi | South-West | 4.91 km |
| Churmura | South-East | 5.00 km |
| Marsul | West | 5.15 km |
| Ghanmukh | North-East | 5.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amanpur
Amanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khadki Bazar, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Umarkhed to Amanpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Amanpur is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amanpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amanpur
Where is Amanpur located?
Amanpur village is located in Umarkhed Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amanpur?
Amanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amanpur?
The pincode of Amanpur is 445206.
What is the population of Amanpur?
Amanpur had a total population of 766, including 409 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Amanpur?
Amanpur had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amanpur was 54.71%. Male literacy was 69.16% and female literacy was 38.59%.