Amla

Amla is a Town and Tehsil in Betul District of Madhya Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Amla Block (CD) is 03605. The total area of Amla Tehsil is 717 km², which includes 710.36 km² of rural area and 6.39 km² of urban area. Amla has a sex ratio of approximately 966 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Amla Tehsil

Amla Tehsil has a total of 157 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Amla Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Amla Tehsil

The population profile of Amla Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Amla Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Amla Tehsil is around 1,76,126 people. This includes 89,579 males and 86,547 females. Rural population is about 1,45,911 (74,017 males and 71,894 females), while urban population is nearly 30,215 (15,562 males and 14,653 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 23,077 of the population, with 11,747 boys and 11,330 girls. Rural areas have 19,936 children, and urban areas have about 3,141 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,10,045 literate people in Amla Tehsil, including 62,130 literate males and 47,915 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 85,938 individuals and urban literacy covers around 24,107 people.
• About 66,081 people in Amla Tehsil are not literate, including 27,449 males and 38,632 females. Rural areas include 59,973 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 6,108 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 36,301 households, with 29,689 in villages and 6,612 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Amla Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Amla Tehsil is approximately 26,300 people, including 13,433 males and 12,867 females. Around 19,184 people live in rural parts. Nearly 7,116 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Amla Tehsil is about 47,806 people, including 23,666 males and 24,140 females. Around 46,095 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 1,711 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 246 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 205 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 4,728 people per sq. km.