# Amghata Village, Gandhwani, Dhar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Gandhwani, Dhar 

# Amghata

Amghata is a village in Gandhwani sub-district of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **417 people in 81 households**, the 114th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 43.3%.

- 417people (2011)
- 81households
- 35.6%literacy
- 1,054females per 1,000 males

## Amghata PIN code and other codes

Amghata falls in Gandhwani sub-district, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGandhwani
- Census village code475239

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

## How far is Amghata from nearby towns?

- Gandhwani (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Dhar (district HQ)85 km by road
- Dhar (nearest town)85 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 Amghata?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Amghata; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gandhwani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Manawar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Amghata known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, maize and wheat**. About 16% of the 914 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Amghata

Of every 100 households in Amghata in 2011, 93 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amghata · ■ Gandhwani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****11%**

**40%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****72%**

**60%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Amghata?

■ Amghata · ■ Gandhwani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****35.6%**

**43.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1054**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1188**

**983

Working population ****51.8%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 35.5% for men and 35.7% for women. 54% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 178 (82%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 36 (17%)

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 Gandhwani

- Umarkuwa Khurd451 people
- Jalokhiya442 people
- Gungidevi436 people
- Balwari Kalan418 people
- Golpura Pada401 people
- Borda400 people
- Virpurpada396 people
- Chanduri382 people

[All 150 villages in Gandhwani](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/gandhwani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amghata from Dhar?85 km by road
- What is the population of Amghata?417 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amghata in?Dhar district (Gandhwani sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Amghata?35.6% (Census 2011)