# Amha Tola Village, Sohagpur, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sohagpur, Shahdol 

# Amha Tola

Amha Tola is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **876 people in 213 households**, the 138th largest of 295 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 876people (2011)
- 213households
- 54.6%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Amha Tola PIN code and other codes

Amha Tola falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSohagpur
- Census village code501256

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

## How far is Amha Tola from nearby towns?

- Shahdol (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Shahdol (district HQ)40 km by road
- Shahdol (nearest town)40 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 Amha Tola?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Amha Tola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kherha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Burhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Amha Tola known for?

About 25% of the 540 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 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 Amha Tola

Of every 100 households in Amha Tola in 2011, 32 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amha Tola · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**23%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****59%**

**67%

Television ****6%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****70%**

**32%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Amha Tola?

■ Amha Tola · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.6%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**965

Working population ****33.8%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.1% for men and 45.7% for women. 50% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 139 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 117 (40%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 31 (10%) · **■** Marginal 7 (2%)

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 Sohagpur

- Bicharpur900 people
- Mahuwa Tola890 people
- Karkat886 people
- Bhanpur884 people
- Chuhira864 people
- Majhauli853 people
- Shyamdih No.1853 people
- Atariya Tola843 people

[All 302 villages in Sohagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/sohagpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amha Tola from Shahdol?40 km by road
- What is the population of Amha Tola?876 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amha Tola in?Shahdol district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Amha Tola?54.6% (Census 2011)