Amadula Village - Daundi, Balod
Amadula is a village situated in the Daundi tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 23 km from Dondi and around 90 km from Durg. Amaadula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amadula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amadula is 443338. The village covers a total geographical area of 673.04 hectares and falls under the 491230 pincode. Dalli-rajhara is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Amadula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amadula
As per Census 2011, Amadula village has a total population of 1,515 people, consisting of 706 males and 809 females. The village has 351 households and a sex ratio of 1,145 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 959 literate and 556 illiterate residents. Additionally, 299 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,063 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amadula are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,515 | 706 | 809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 69 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 142 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,063 | 485 | 578 |
| Literate Population | 959 | 519 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 187 | 369 |
Nearby Villages of Amadula
Amadula is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kashipur | South | 2.44 km |
| Tirkadand | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Kisanpuri | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Puri | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Chiharo | West | 3.66 km |
| Kahadgondi | East | 4.11 km |
| Rampur | South | 4.15 km |
| Mainkheda | South | 4.62 km |
| Ratedih | North-East | 4.77 km |
| Gidhali | North-East | 5.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amadula
Amadula is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalli-rajhara to Amadula is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Amadula is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amadula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amadula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amadula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amadula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amadula
Where is Amadula located?
Amadula village is located in Daundi Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amadula?
The Gram Panchayat of Amadula is Amaadula.
What is the pincode of Amadula?
The pincode of Amadula is 491230.
What is the population of Amadula?
Amadula has a total population of 1,515, including 706 males and 809 females.
How many households are there in Amadula?
There are 351 households in Amadula.
What is the literacy rate in Amadula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amadula is 63.30%. Male literacy is 73.51% and female literacy is 54.39%.