Amerdha - Aswapuram, Bhadradri Kothagudem
Amerdha is a village situated in the Aswapuram mandal of Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana. It is located approximately 4 km from Aswapuram and around 127 km from Khammam. Amerda serves as the Grama Panchayat for Amerdha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amerdha is 578922. The village covers a total geographical area of 1251 hectares and falls under the 507116 pincode. Manuguru is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Amerdha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pinapaka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahabubabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amerdha
According to the 2011 Census, Amerdha village had a total population of 1,822 people, including 902 males and 920 females, living in 510 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.43%, with male literacy at 52.77% and female literacy at 40.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 617, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 888.
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 | 1,822 | 902 | 920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 91 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 617 | 317 | 300 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 888 | 418 | 470 |
| Literate Population | 761 | 428 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,061 | 474 | 587 |
Nearby Villages of Amerdha
Amerdha 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 Amerdha
Amerdha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manuguru to Amerdha is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Amerdha is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amerdha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amerdha 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 Amerdha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amerdha 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Amerdha
Where is Amerdha located?
Amerdha village is located in Aswapuram Mandal, Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Amerdha?
The Grama Panchayat of Amerdha is Amerda.
What is the pincode of Amerdha?
The pincode of Amerdha is 507116.
What is the population of Amerdha?
Amerdha had a total population of 1,822, including 902 males and 920 females.
How many households are there in Amerdha?
Amerdha had 510 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amerdha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amerdha was 46.43%. Male literacy was 52.77% and female literacy was 40.22%.