Amoli - Lalbarra, Balaghat
Amoli is a village situated in the Lalbarra tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalbarra and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Amoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amoli is 497594. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.23 hectares and falls under the 481441 pincode. Balaghat is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Amoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balaghat Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Amoli
As per Census 2011, Amoli village has a total population of 2,746 people, consisting of 1,382 males and 1,364 females. The village has 639 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 340 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,913 literate and 833 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 85 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,746 | 1,382 | 1,364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 169 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 44 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1,913 | 1,041 | 872 |
| Illiterate Population | 833 | 341 | 492 |
Nearby Villages of Amoli
Amoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belgaon | South | 1.38 km |
| Pandharwani | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Manpur | West | 2.45 km |
| Bamhani | East | 2.71 km |
| Tengni Kalan | North | 2.74 km |
| Bakoda | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Dorli | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Deori | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Khari | South | 3.01 km |
| Dadiya | East | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amoli
Amoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Magardharra Ph, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balaghat to Amoli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Amoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Amoli
Where is Amoli located?
Amoli village is located in Lalbarra Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amoli?
Amoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amoli?
The pincode of Amoli is 481441.
What is the population of Amoli?
Amoli has a total population of 2,746, including 1,382 males and 1,364 females.
How many households are there in Amoli?
There are 639 households in Amoli.
What is the literacy rate in Amoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amoli is 69.66%. Male literacy is 75.33% and female literacy is 63.93%.