# Amaha Village, Lahar, Bhind (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Lahar, Bhind 

# Amaha

Amaha is a village in Lahar sub-district of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,945 people in 591 households**, the 4th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 2,945people (2011)
- 591households
- 67.9%literacy
- 806females per 1,000 males

## Amaha PIN code and other codes

Amaha falls in Lahar sub-district, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockLahar
- Census village code453671

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Amaha from nearby towns?

- Lahar (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Bhind (district HQ)88 km by road
- Daboh (nearest town)3 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Amaha?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Amaha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Daoh
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Daboh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lahar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Amaha known for?

The main crops are **wheat, chana and sarso**. About 83% of the 397 hectares of village land is sown, and 245 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Amaha

Of every 100 households in Amaha in 2011, 58 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amaha · ■ Lahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**89%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****33%**

**28%

Television ****30%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Amaha?

■ Amaha · ■ Lahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****806**

**831

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****787**

**854

Working population ****47.3%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 52.9% for women. 57% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 739 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 258 (19%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 74 (5%) · **■** Marginal 308 (22%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Lahar

- Aswar6,306 people
- Jamuha4,219 people
- Deorikalan3,010 people
- Lapwaha2,710 people
- Gangepura2,705 people
- Girwasa2,702 people
- Arusi2,508 people

[All 147 villages in Lahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/bhind/lahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amaha from Bhind?88 km by road
- What is the population of Amaha?2,945 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amaha in?Bhind district (Lahar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Amaha?67.9% (Census 2011)
