Amthari - Takha, Etawah
Amthari is a village situated in the Takha tehsil of Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Bharthana and around 25 km from Etawah. Amthari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amthari is 147738. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.81 hectares and falls under the 206242 pincode. Etawah is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Amthari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaswantnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mainpuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amthari
According to the 2011 Census, Amthari village had a total population of 2,053 people, including 1,126 males and 927 females, living in 344 households. The sex ratio was 823 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.39%, with male literacy at 87.12% and female literacy at 63.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 456.
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 | 2,053 | 1,126 | 927 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 194 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 456 | 253 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,291 | 812 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 762 | 314 | 448 |
Nearby Villages of Amthari
Amthari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagla Manikpur | South | 1.16 km |
| Samther | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Maman Himmatpur | East | 2.98 km |
| Rudauli | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Balapur | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Khiriya | West | 3.33 km |
| Sinhuan | South | 3.36 km |
| Kurkha | North | 3.38 km |
| Bakauli | West | 3.50 km |
| Raura | South-West | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amthari
Amthari 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 Bharthana, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Etawah to Amthari is about 25 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 Amthari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amthari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amthari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amthari 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 Amthari
Where is Amthari located?
Amthari village is located in Takha Tehsil, Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amthari?
Amthari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amthari?
The pincode of Amthari is 206242.
What is the population of Amthari?
Amthari had a total population of 2,053, including 1,126 males and 927 females.
How many households are there in Amthari?
Amthari had 344 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amthari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amthari was 76.39%. Male literacy was 87.12% and female literacy was 63.19%.