Amapani - Gurur, Balod
Amapani is a village situated in the Gurur tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Gurur and around 97 km from Durg. Boridkala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amapani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amapani is 443463. The village covers a total geographical area of 391.15 hectares and falls under the 491227 pincode. Dhamtari is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Amapani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amapani
According to the 2011 Census, Amapani village had a total population of 78 people, including 38 males and 40 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.72%, with male literacy at 67.57% and female literacy at 51.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 78.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 13 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Amapani
Amapani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Amapani
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Amapani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhamtari to Amapani is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Amapani is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amapani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amapani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amapani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amapani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amapani
Where is Amapani located?
Amapani village is located in Gurur Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amapani?
The Gram Panchayat of Amapani is Boridkala.
What is the pincode of Amapani?
The pincode of Amapani is 491227.
What is the population of Amapani?
Amapani had a total population of 78, including 38 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Amapani?
Amapani had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amapani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amapani was 59.72%. Male literacy was 67.57% and female literacy was 51.43%.