# Amkhedi Village, Ashta, Sehore (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ashta, Sehore 

# Amkhedi

Amkhedi is a village in Ashta sub-district of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **253 people in 47 households**, the 160th largest of 186 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 253people (2011)
- 47households
- 62.2%literacy
- 874females per 1,000 males

## Amkhedi PIN code and other codes

Amkhedi falls in Ashta sub-district, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockAshta
- Census village code483049

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

## How far is Amkhedi from nearby towns?

- Ashta (sub-district HQ)31 km by road
- Sehore (district HQ)74 km by road
- Ashta (nearest town)31 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 Amkhedi?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Amkhedi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kham Kheda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ashta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sehore
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Amkhedi known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 10% of the 649 hectares of village land is sown, and 47 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 Amkhedi

Of every 100 households in Amkhedi in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Amkhedi · ■ Ashta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**84%

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

**15%

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

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**9%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****85%**

**63%

Television ****4%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Amkhedi?

■ Amkhedi · ■ Ashta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****760**

**898

Working population ****53.0%**

**52.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.7% for men and 50.5% for women. 52% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 33 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (21%) · **■** Other work 4 (3%) · **■** Marginal 69 (51%)

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 Ashta

- Khempur309 people
- Kev Khedi304 people
- Darapur300 people
- Memda Khedi291 people
- Banveerpura253 people
- Baja Khedi229 people
- Abdullapur224 people
- Kelapani221 people

[All 195 villages in Ashta](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/ashta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amkhedi from Sehore?74 km by road
- What is the population of Amkhedi?253 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amkhedi in?Sehore district (Ashta sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Amkhedi?62.2% (Census 2011)