Amlela - Nagrota Surian, Kangra
Amlela is a village situated in the Nagrota Surian tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Dharmsala. Amlela village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amlela is 009177. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.19 hectares and falls under the 176027 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Amlela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amlela
According to the 2011 Census, Amlela village had a total population of 1,930 people, including 986 males and 944 females, living in 405 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.00%, with male literacy at 93.28% and female literacy at 82.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 273.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,930 | 986 | 944 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 123 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 135 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,518 | 805 | 713 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 181 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Amlela
Amlela 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 Amlela
Amlela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Amlela has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Amlela is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amlela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amlela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amlela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amlela 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 Amlela
Where is Amlela located?
Amlela village is located in Nagrota Surian Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amlela?
Amlela is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amlela?
The pincode of Amlela is 176027.
What is the population of Amlela?
Amlela had a total population of 1,930, including 986 males and 944 females.
How many households are there in Amlela?
Amlela had 405 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amlela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amlela was 88.00%. Male literacy was 93.28% and female literacy was 82.71%.