Ameri
Ameri is a village located in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Baramkela (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Ameri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ameri unique in its vibrant Baramkela-Raigarh region. You’ll see Ameri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ameri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ameri is 435669. The village spans a total geographical area of 355.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496554. Baramkela is nearest town to Ameri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ameri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ameri
Population of Ameri
According to the 2011 Census, Ameri has a total population of about 858, with approximately 432 males and 426 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 130 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 113. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.38%, with male literacy at about 79.17% and female literacy near 65.49%. There are around 218 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ameri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 858 | 432 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 70 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 55 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 621 | 342 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 90 | 147 |
Connectivity of Ameri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ameri. As per the 2011 stats, Ameri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ameri
Knowing the nearby villages of Ameri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ameri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ameri
Where is Ameri located?
Ameri village is situated in Baramkela Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ameri?
Ameri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Ameri?
The pincode of Ameri is 496554, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ameri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ameri is 858, with 432 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Ameri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ameri village has a total of 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ameri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ameri is 72.38%. The male literacy rate is 79.17%, while the female literacy rate is 65.49%.