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Amba

Rama block · Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh · PIN 457661 · village code 504730

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 3,660 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 1,194 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population
3,660
Male / female
1,814 / 1,846
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,018
Children aged 0–6
820
Literacy rate
24.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
10 / 3,629
Working population
1,960
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
97.8%
Households
673

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students
151
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
76
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
105
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
121 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
121 / 37 / 2
Main irrigation source
Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Amba (Machhaliya) panchayat, Rama zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance
₹7.18 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹4.19 lakh
Received directly
Spent
₹9.58 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹1.79 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.64 lakh · received ₹1.68 lakh · spent ₹1.58 lakh · left ₹1.74 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹5.53 lakh · received ₹2.51 lakh · spent ₹8.00 lakh · left ₹4,590

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

22.7748, 74.6880 — view on OpenStreetMap

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