Amorhwa - Colonelganj, Gonda

Amorhwa is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonelganj and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Amodawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amorhwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amorhwa is 174862. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.76 hectares and falls under the 271502 pincode. Colonel Ganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Amorhwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Amorhwa

As per Census 2011, Amorhwa village has a total population of 1,328 people, consisting of 718 males and 610 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 230 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 762 literate and 566 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amorhwa are given below:

Nearby Villages of Amorhwa

Amorhwa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Amorhwa

Amorhwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Colonelganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Colonel Ganj to Amorhwa is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Amorhwa is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Amorhwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amorhwa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Amorhwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amorhwa village are given below:

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