Amleshwar - Patan, Durg
Amleshwar is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Durg.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amleshwar is 442634. The village covers a total geographical area of 866.53 hectares and falls under the 490042 pincode. Raipur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Amleshwar is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amleshwar
As per Census 2011, Amleshwar village has a total population of 4,965 people, consisting of 2,586 males and 2,379 females. The village has 998 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 750 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,369 literate and 1,596 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 420 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amleshwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,965 | 2,586 | 2,379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 750 | 364 | 386 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 74 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 420 | 214 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 3,369 | 1,953 | 1,416 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,596 | 633 | 963 |
Nearby Villages of Amleshwar
Amleshwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khudmuda | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Bhothali | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Kopedih | South | 2.94 km |
| Sankra | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Magarghata | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Mahuda | South | 4.52 km |
| Jamrao | South | 4.91 km |
| Kapsi | South-West | 5.00 km |
| Kathadih (kanthathi) | South-East | 5.18 km |
| Khamharia | West | 5.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amleshwar
The nearest railway station is Sarona Cabin, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raipur to Amleshwar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Amleshwar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Amleshwar
Where is Amleshwar located?
Amleshwar village is located in Patan Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the pincode of Amleshwar?
The pincode of Amleshwar is 490042.
What is the population of Amleshwar?
Amleshwar has a total population of 4,965, including 2,586 males and 2,379 females.
How many households are there in Amleshwar?
There are 998 households in Amleshwar.
What is the literacy rate in Amleshwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amleshwar is 67.85%. Male literacy is 75.52% and female literacy is 59.52%.