Amthoon - Talera, Bundi
Amthoon is a village situated in the Talera tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Bundi and around 28 km from Bundi. Laxmi Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amthoon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amthoon is 094450. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 323021 pincode. Bundi is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Amthoon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amthoon
According to the 2011 Census, Amthoon village had a total population of 363 people, including 181 males and 182 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.51%, with male literacy at 77.30% and female literacy at 41.96%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 363 | 181 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 109 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 72 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Amthoon
Amthoon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Laxmi Pura | North | 1.88 km |
| Chanda Ka Talab | West | 3.14 km |
| Talab Bardha | East | 4.01 km |
| Bhanwriya Kua | North | 4.04 km |
| Dulhepura | West | 4.37 km |
| Bharta Baori | North-East | 4.52 km |
| Shyamoo | North-West | 4.53 km |
| Kalyanpura | South-West | 4.61 km |
| Gagos | East | 5.09 km |
| Devariya | South-East | 5.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amthoon
Amthoon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Thalera, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bundi to Amthoon is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amthoon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amthoon 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 Amthoon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amthoon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amthoon
Where is Amthoon located?
Amthoon village is located in Talera Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amthoon?
The Gram Panchayat of Amthoon is Laxmi Pura.
What is the pincode of Amthoon?
The pincode of Amthoon is 323021.
What is the population of Amthoon?
Amthoon had a total population of 363, including 181 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Amthoon?
Amthoon had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amthoon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amthoon was 59.51%. Male literacy was 77.30% and female literacy was 41.96%.