Amapali - Baramkela, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Amapali is a village situated in the Baramkela tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 28 km from Baramkela and around 77 km from Raigarh. Kokbahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amapali is 435781. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.58 hectares and falls under the 496551 pincode. Baramkela is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Amapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lailunga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amapali
As per Census 2011, Amapali village has a total population of 570 people, consisting of 287 males and 283 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 361 literate and 209 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 128 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amapali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 570 | 287 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 37 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 61 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 200 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 87 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Amapali
Amapali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Amapali
Amapali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baramkela to Amapali is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Amapali is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amapali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amapali
Where is Amapali located?
Amapali village is located in Baramkela Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Amapali is Kokbahal.
What is the pincode of Amapali?
The pincode of Amapali is 496551.
What is the population of Amapali?
Amapali has a total population of 570, including 287 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Amapali?
There are 179 households in Amapali.
What is the literacy rate in Amapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amapali is 63.33%. Male literacy is 69.69% and female literacy is 56.89%.