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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
VP
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
VINAY PATEL
Contact: 96****1849
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- LGD code
- 490786
- Pincode
- 487661
- Post office
- Sainkheda (Narsinghpur)
- Population
- 425
- Households
- 75
- Literacy rate
- 43.8%
- Sex ratio
- 793 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 159
- Distance to district centre
- 13 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 37 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 150 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 612 km
- Nearest railway station
- Bohani · 45 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Gov. Hospital Sahajpur · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Amoda compares
By population, Amoda ranks #74 of 85 villages in Saikheda mandal.
Literacy rate
%
43.8%
−14.4% vs mandal average
Amoda43.8%
Saikheda mandal58.2%
Narsimhapur district65.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
793
−96 vs mandal average
Amoda793
Saikheda mandal889
Household size
people per home
5.7
+1.0 vs mandal average
Amoda5.7
Saikheda mandal4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Amoda at a glance
Amoda is a village of 425 people in 75 households (Census 2011) in Saikheda tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 74th-largest of 85 villages in Saikheda tehsil. Literacy is 44%, 14 points below the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 793 women per 1,000 men. It lies 13 km from the Narsimhapur district centre, 53 km from Bankhedi, the nearest town, 45 km from Bohani railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 487661, served by Sainkheda (Narsinghpur) post office; the LGD village code is 490786. The nearest hospital or health centre is Gov. Hospital Sahajpur, 5 km away. The sarpanch is VINAY PATEL, and the village votes in Udaipura assembly constituency, represented by MLA Narendra Shivaji Patel. The population is estimated at 501 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Amoda
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 10
- Primary school
- 2
- 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
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- GADARWARA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 16
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 71
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 16
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 489.41
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 251.857
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Amoda
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Amoda
- LGD code
- 490786
- Pincode
- 487661
- Post office
- Sainkheda (Narsinghpur)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 425
- Population (projected 2026)
- 501
- Households
- 75
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 793
- Literacy rate
- 43.8%
- Coordinates
- 23.32106°N, 78.87970°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Hoshangabad
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Udaipura
- Member of Parliament
- Darshan Singh Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Narendra Shivaji Patel
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- VINAY PATEL
- Block / Mandal
- Saikheda
Getting there
How to reach Amoda
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal150 kmcapital
- Delhi612 km
- Hyderabad661 km
- Mumbai781 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBohani45 km
- Bus stopDeori Bus Stend16 km
- Hospital / PHCGov. Hospital Sahajpur5 km
- ATM / bankState Bank Of India Deori16 km
- Petrol pumpSitaram Petrol17 km
- CollegeBKP College Deori16 km
- Police stationPolice Control Room Edit58 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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