Amritpura - Chilly Pingal, Doda
Amritpura is a village situated in the Chilly Pingal tehsil of Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 20 km from Gandoh and around 73 km from Doda. Chanyas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amritpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amritpura is 004331. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.5 hectares and falls under the 182203 pincode. Doda is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Amritpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amritpura
According to the 2011 Census, Amritpura village had a total population of 670 people, including 339 males and 331 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.51%, with male literacy at 69.48% and female literacy at 20.75%.
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 | 670 | 339 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 90 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 173 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 166 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Amritpura
Amritpura 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 Amritpura
Public transport in the Amritpura is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Doda to Amritpura is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amritpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amritpura 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 Amritpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amritpura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amritpura
Where is Amritpura located?
Amritpura village is located in Chilly Pingal Tehsil, Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amritpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Amritpura is Chanyas.
What is the pincode of Amritpura?
The pincode of Amritpura is 182203.
What is the population of Amritpura?
Amritpura had a total population of 670, including 339 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Amritpura?
Amritpura had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amritpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amritpura was 45.51%. Male literacy was 69.48% and female literacy was 20.75%.