Amdala - Lakhanpur, Surguja

Amdala is a village situated in the Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhanpur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Ambikapur. Amdala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amdala is 433095. The village covers a total geographical area of 507.49 hectares and falls under the 497116 pincode. Lakhanpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Amdala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lundra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surguja Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Amdala

As per Census 2011, Amdala village has a total population of 1,059 people, consisting of 534 males and 525 females. The village has 285 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 554 literate and 505 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 741 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amdala are given below:

Nearby Villages of Amdala

Amdala 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Amdala

Amdala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhanpur to Amdala is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Amdala is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Amdala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amdala village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Amdala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amdala village are given below:

FAQs about Amdala