Amlipara - Kukrel, Dhamtari
Amlipara is a village situated in the Kukrel tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 58 km from Nagari and around 32 km from Dhamtari. Bhothapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amlipara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amlipara is 447204. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.12 hectares and falls under the 493773 pincode. Dhamtari is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Amlipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amlipara
According to the 2011 Census, Amlipara village had a total population of 395 people, including 196 males and 199 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.75%, with male literacy at 84.97% and female literacy at 40.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 337.
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 | 395 | 196 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 337 | 169 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 147 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 49 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Amlipara
Amlipara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhindbharri | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Maradeo | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Bhothapara | North | 2.58 km |
| Chanagaon | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Butbani | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Surahi | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Madamsilli | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Marwadi | West | 4.20 km |
| Siyarinala | East | 5.11 km |
| Kariyapahar | South-West | 6.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amlipara
Amlipara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 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 Dhamtari to Amlipara is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amlipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amlipara 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Amlipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amlipara 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 Amlipara
Where is Amlipara located?
Amlipara village is located in Kukrel Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amlipara?
The Gram Panchayat of Amlipara is Bhothapara.
What is the pincode of Amlipara?
The pincode of Amlipara is 493773.
What is the population of Amlipara?
Amlipara had a total population of 395, including 196 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Amlipara?
Amlipara had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amlipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amlipara was 62.75%. Male literacy was 84.97% and female literacy was 40.91%.