Amalori - Patan, Durg
Amalori is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Durg. Gudhiyari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amalori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amalori is 442696. The village covers a total geographical area of 520.61 hectares and falls under the 491221 pincode. Durg is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Amalori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amalori
According to the 2011 Census, Amalori village had a total population of 901 people, including 462 males and 439 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.84%, with male literacy at 90.32% and female literacy at 73.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 324.
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 | 901 | 462 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 59 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 324 | 163 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 658 | 364 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 98 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Amalori
Amalori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Godhiyari | West | 2.14 km |
| Marra | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Godadih | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Bodal | North | 2.52 km |
| Pauha | South | 2.58 km |
| Belodi | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Matang | North | 3.26 km |
| Dhuma | East | 3.67 km |
| Kanakot | West | 3.77 km |
| Panwara | South-West | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amalori
Amalori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Risama, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 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 Durg to Amalori is about 35 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 Amalori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amalori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amalori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amalori 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amalori
Where is Amalori located?
Amalori village is located in Patan Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amalori?
The Gram Panchayat of Amalori is Gudhiyari.
What is the pincode of Amalori?
The pincode of Amalori is 491221.
What is the population of Amalori?
Amalori had a total population of 901, including 462 males and 439 females.
How many households are there in Amalori?
Amalori had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amalori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amalori was 81.84%. Male literacy was 90.32% and female literacy was 73.32%.