Ameri - Patan, Durg

Ameri is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Durg. Ameri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ameri is 442663. The village covers a total geographical area of 497.13 hectares and falls under the 491111 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Ameri 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 Ameri

According to the 2011 Census, Ameri village had a total population of 1,658 people, including 825 males and 833 females, living in 395 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.07%, with male literacy at 85.45% and female literacy at 64.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 414, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 429.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ameri

Ameri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ameri

Ameri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bmy H Cabin, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patan to Ameri is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Ameri is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ameri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ameri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ameri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ameri village are given below:

FAQs about Ameri