Amkheda Sookha village, Aron tehsil | Pincode 473101

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Birmal Singh Yadav

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LGD code: 499741
Pincode: 473101
Post office: Aroun
Population: 564
Households: 109
Literacy rate: 53.5%
Sex ratio: 918 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 157
Distance to district centre: 44 km
Distance to mandal centre: 18 km
Distance to Bhopal: 129 km
Distance to Delhi: 472 km
Nearest railway station: Hinotia Pipalkhera · 20 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: government hospital · 3 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Amkheda Sookha compares

By population, Amkheda Sookha ranks #87 of 144 villages in Aron mandal.

Literacy rate

53.5%

+1.7% vs mandal average

Amkheda Sookha: 53.5%
Aron mandal: 51.8%
Guna district: 52.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

918

+24 vs mandal average

Amkheda Sookha: 918
Aron mandal: 894

Household size

people per home

5.2

+0.3 vs mandal average

Amkheda Sookha: 5.2
Aron mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Amkheda Sookha at a glance

Amkheda Sookha is a village of 564 people in 109 households (Census 2011) in Aron tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, the 87th-largest of 144 villages in Aron tehsil. Literacy is 54%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 918 women per 1,000 men. It lies 44 km from the Guna district centre, 34 km from Jakhalon, the nearest town, 20 km from Hinotia Pipalkhera railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 473101, served by Aroun post office; the LGD village code is 499741. The nearest hospital or health centre is government hospital, 3 km away. The sarpanch is Birmal Singh Yadav, and the village votes in Raghogarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jaivardhan Singh. The population is estimated at 665 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Amkheda Sookha · this village	564	54%	—
Amkheda Sookha · Nateran	2,783	49%	0 km N
Khirni · Aron	698	49%	1 km S
Khirni · Baheri	2,466	44%	1 km S
Khirni · Pushparajgarh	227	36%	1 km S
Karaiya Buddu · Ashoknagar	1,144	41%	2.6 km N
Rajpur · Ashoknagar	3,788	54%	2.4 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Amkheda Sookha

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ARON
Distance to nearest town (km): 35
Distance to district HQ (km): 67
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 35
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 526
Irrigated area (ha): 55
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Amkheda Sookha

LGD code: 499741
Pincode: 473101
Post office: Aroun
Population (Census 2011): 564
Population (projected 2026): 665
Households: 109
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 918
Literacy rate: 53.5%
Coordinates: 24.39240°N, 77.67039°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Rajgarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Raghogarh
Member of Parliament: Rodmal Nagar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Jaivardhan Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Birmal Singh Yadav
Block / Mandal: Aron

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Guna district level

Then & Now

Amkheda Sookha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

564

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

665

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

109

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Households · 2026

129

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 564Census 2011
Households: 109Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 918 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6652026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1292026 projection
Active job cards: 1,23,383MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 54,061MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 825NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 56.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 81.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 49.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Guna district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Guna district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Guna district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Amkheda Sookha

Mandal centre

Aron · ≈ 18 km

≈ 38 min by car · 45 min by bike

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District centre

Guna · ≈ 44 km

≈ 1 h 31 min by car · 1 h 48 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,828 people

Jakhalon · ≈ 34 km

≈ 1 h 9 min by car · 1 h 22 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal129 kmcapital
Delhi472 km
Mumbai771 km
Hyderabad784 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationHinotia Pipalkhera20 km
Hospital / PHCgovernment hospital3 km
CollegeBina Public H. S. School58 km

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What is the pincode of Amkheda Sookha?

The pincode of Amkheda Sookha, Aron tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh is 473101. The post office is Aroun.

Which post office delivers to Amkheda Sookha?

Mail for Amkheda Sookha is delivered through Aroun post office, pincode 473101, in Aron tehsil, Guna district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Amkheda Sookha located?

Amkheda Sookha is a village in Aron tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Amkheda Sookha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Amkheda Sookha village has a population of 564 across 109 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Amkheda Sookha?

The current sarpanch of Amkheda Sookha gram panchayat is Birmal Singh Yadav.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Amkheda Sookha in?

Amkheda Sookha falls under the Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #20) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Amkheda Sookha in?

Amkheda Sookha falls under the Raghogarh assembly constituency (AC #31) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Amkheda Sookha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Amkheda Sookha village is 53.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Amkheda Sookha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Amkheda Sookha village is 918 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Amkheda Sookha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Amkheda Sookha, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Amkheda Sookha from Guna district centre?

Amkheda Sookha is approximately 44 km (straight-line) from the centre of Guna district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Amkheda Sookha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Amkheda Sookha village is 499741.

Which is the nearest town to Amkheda Sookha?

Jakhalon (population 10,828, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 34 km from Amkheda Sookha in a straight line.

How big is Amkheda Sookha compared to other villages in Aron tehsil?

Amkheda Sookha ranks 87 of 144 villages in Aron tehsil by Census 2011 population (564 residents).

How far is Amkheda Sookha from Bhopal?

Amkheda Sookha is about 129 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 167 km.

How far is Amkheda Sookha from Delhi?

Amkheda Sookha is about 472 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 613 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Amkheda Sookha?

Hinotia Pipalkhera is the nearest railway station to Amkheda Sookha, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Amkheda Sookha?

government hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Amkheda Sookha, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Who is the MLA of Amkheda Sookha?

Amkheda Sookha falls under Raghogarh assembly constituency (AC 31). The sitting MLA is Jaivardhan Singh (INC).

Who is the MP for Amkheda Sookha?

Amkheda Sookha is in Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rodmal Nagar (Rodmal Nagar).

What is the population of Amkheda Sookha in 2026?

Amkheda Sookha is estimated at 665 people in 2026, up about 18% from 564 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Amkheda Sookha in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Amkheda Sookha in Guna district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Amkheda Sookha?

Birmal Singh Yadav is the sarpanch of Amkheda Sookha gram panchayat, Aron tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Aron tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-20
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)