Ama Tola - Ambagarh Chouki, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Ama Tola is a village situated in the Ambagarh Chouki tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from Ambagarh Chowki and around 55 km from Rajnandgaon. Amatola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ama Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ama Tola is 441572. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.17 hectares and falls under the 491668 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Ama Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khujji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ama Tola
As per Census 2011, Ama Tola village has a total population of 1,076 people, consisting of 532 males and 544 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 762 literate and 314 illiterate residents. Additionally, 181 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 375 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ama Tola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,076 | 532 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 59 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 91 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 375 | 188 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 762 | 416 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 116 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Ama Tola
Ama Tola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raja Tola | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Manga Tola | South | 1.64 km |
| Hodi Tola | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Bital | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Handi Tola | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Rainu Tola | North | 2.66 km |
| Kahadkasa | West | 2.78 km |
| Singha Bhedi | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Chikhli | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Kodu Tola | South | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ama Tola
Ama Tola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paniajob, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 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 Ambagarh Chowki to Ama Tola is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Ama Tola is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ama Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ama Tola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ama Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ama Tola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ama Tola
Where is Ama Tola located?
Ama Tola village is located in Ambagarh Chouki Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ama Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Ama Tola is Amatola.
What is the pincode of Ama Tola?
The pincode of Ama Tola is 491668.
What is the population of Ama Tola?
Ama Tola has a total population of 1,076, including 532 males and 544 females.
How many households are there in Ama Tola?
There are 232 households in Ama Tola.
What is the literacy rate in Ama Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ama Tola is 70.82%. Male literacy is 78.20% and female literacy is 63.60%.