Amlidih - Nawagarh, Bemetara
Amlidih is a village situated in the Nawagarh tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Nawagarh and around 110 km from Durg. Boirkachhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amlidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amlidih is 441707. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.66 hectares and falls under the 491335 pincode. Nawagarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Amlidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amlidih
According to the 2011 Census, Amlidih village had a total population of 357 people, including 177 males and 180 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.51%, with male literacy at 84.14% and female literacy at 46.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 269.
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 | 357 | 177 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 269 | 134 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 122 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 55 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Amlidih
Amlidih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhanwarda | West | 1.27 km |
| Surki | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Gopal Bhoyana | East | 1.84 km |
| Baghul | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Badhuli Kanpa | North | 2.12 km |
| Naurangpur | West | 2.26 km |
| Newaspur | West | 2.49 km |
| Risa Amli | East | 2.56 km |
| Nawagaon | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Turasemariya | South-East | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amlidih
Amlidih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hathbandh, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawagarh to Amlidih is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Amlidih is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amlidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amlidih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amlidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amlidih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amlidih
Where is Amlidih located?
Amlidih village is located in Nawagarh Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amlidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Amlidih is Boirkachhara.
What is the pincode of Amlidih?
The pincode of Amlidih is 491335.
What is the population of Amlidih?
Amlidih had a total population of 357, including 177 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Amlidih?
Amlidih had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amlidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amlidih was 65.51%. Male literacy was 84.14% and female literacy was 46.48%.