Amatoli - Bagbahar, Jashpur
Amatoli is a village situated in the Bagbahar tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 43 km from Pathalgaon and around 108 km from Jashpur Nagar. Madhuban serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amatoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amatoli is 434332. The village covers a total geographical area of 327.06 hectares and falls under the 496220 pincode. Pathalgaon is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Amatoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amatoli
As per Census 2011, Amatoli village has a total population of 704 people, consisting of 371 males and 333 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 442 literate and 262 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 527 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amatoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 704 | 371 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 527 | 280 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 442 | 275 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 96 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Amatoli
Amatoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sagarpali | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Jamjhor | North | 2.71 km |
| Kokiyakhar | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Patratoli | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Ambakachhar | East | 4.47 km |
| Naya Kokiyakhar | North-West | 4.66 km |
| Dongadarha | South-East | 5.74 km |
| Mayur Nacha | North | 5.84 km |
| Naya Khutapani | North-West | 5.93 km |
| Sahaspur | North-East | 6.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amatoli
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Amatoli. The nearest railway station is Hemagiri, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 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 Pathalgaon to Amatoli is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Amatoli is about 108 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 Amatoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amatoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amatoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amatoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amatoli
Where is Amatoli located?
Amatoli village is located in Bagbahar Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amatoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Amatoli is Madhuban.
What is the pincode of Amatoli?
The pincode of Amatoli is 496220.
What is the population of Amatoli?
Amatoli has a total population of 704, including 371 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Amatoli?
There are 156 households in Amatoli.
What is the literacy rate in Amatoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amatoli is 62.78%. Male literacy is 74.12% and female literacy is 50.15%.