Amlidih Village - Malkharoda, Sakti
Amlidih is a village situated in the Malkharoda tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Malkharoda and around 65 km from Janjgir. Amalidih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amlidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amlidih is 437312. The village covers a total geographical area of 457.64 hectares and falls under the 495691 pincode. Dabhra is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Amlidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaijaipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amlidih
As per Census 2011, Amlidih village has a total population of 1,297 people, consisting of 627 males and 670 females. The village has 284 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 762 literate and 535 illiterate residents. Additionally, 317 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 384 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amlidih are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,297 | 627 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 66 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 168 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 384 | 189 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 762 | 427 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 200 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Amlidih
Amlidih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dongridih | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Bhedikona | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Achritpali | East | 2.07 km |
| Mahuldeep | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Mudpar | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Lalmati | West | 2.56 km |
| Pirda | North | 2.89 km |
| Bhatmahool | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Barbhatha | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Bhanetara | South-West | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amlidih
Amlidih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sakti, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 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 Dabhra to Amlidih is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Amlidih is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amlidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amlidih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amlidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amlidih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amlidih
Where is Amlidih located?
Amlidih village is located in Malkharoda Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amlidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Amlidih is Amalidih.
What is the pincode of Amlidih?
The pincode of Amlidih is 495691.
What is the population of Amlidih?
Amlidih has a total population of 1,297, including 627 males and 670 females.
How many households are there in Amlidih?
There are 284 households in Amlidih.
What is the literacy rate in Amlidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amlidih is 58.75%. Male literacy is 68.10% and female literacy is 50.00%.