Amla Tehsil - Betul, Madhya Pradesh
Amla is an administrative tehsil in the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Amla is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Jambara, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 99.4 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 717 km², including 710.36 km² rural area and 6.39 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 966 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Amla Tehsil
Amla Tehsil has a total of 179 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alias Name Amni | Rural | Parsodi |
| 2 | Ambada | Rural | Ambada |
| 3 | Amla | Urban | Not applicable |
| 4 | Andhariya | Rural | Andhariya |
| 5 | Asola | Rural | Jamdehi Khurd |
| 6 | Awariya | Rural | Awariya |
| 7 | Babarboh | Rural | Babarboh |
| 8 | Badakhari | Rural | Jamdehi Khurd |
| 9 | Badgaon | Rural | Dangariya |
| 10 | Baldhana | Rural | Biskhan |
| 11 | Bamhani | Rural | Khedlibazar |
| 12 | Bamla | Rural | Bamala |
| 13 | Banga | Rural | Kujba |
| 14 | Banskhapa (Khapadeu) | Rural | Ghatawadikala |
| 15 | Barangwadi | Rural | Barangwadi |
| 16 | Barchhi | Rural | Barchi |
| 17 | Basanya | Rural | Malegaon |
| 18 | Behadi | Rural | Jamadehi Kala |
| 19 | Beldhana | Rural | Somalapura |
| 20 | Belmandai | Rural | Ambada |
| 21 | Bhaldehi | Rural | Khande Pipariya |
| 22 | Bhayawadi | Rural | Deepamandai |
| 23 | Bhonddehidhana | Rural | Likhadi |
| 24 | Bhuyari | Rural | Rajegaon |
| 25 | Bichchhukhan | Rural | Jamdehi Khurd |
| 26 | Bichhawa (Bundala) | Rural | Bichhva |
| 27 | Bichhuwa | Rural | Thhani |
| 28 | Bijarta Ryt | Rural | Kalmeshwara |
| 29 | Bijori | Rural | Chipanyapipariya |
| 30 | Bisighat | Rural | Kotiya |
| 31 | Biskhan | Rural | Biskhan |
| 32 | Bodkhi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 33 | Boduddhana | Rural | Kalmeshwara |
| 34 | Bondud Ryt | Rural | Kalmeshwara |
| 35 | Bopalwadi | Rural | Kondarkhapa |
| 36 | Bordehi | Rural | Bordehi |
| 37 | Borgaon | Rural | Rajegaon |
| 38 | Borikhurd | Rural | Borikurd |
| 39 | Bothiya Brahamanwada | Rural | Bothiya Brahmanwada |
| 40 | Brahamanwada | Rural | Brahmnawad |
| 41 | Buchanwadi | Rural | Thhani |
| 42 | Bundala | Rural | Thhani |
| 43 | Chhawal | Rural | Chhawal |
| 44 | Chhipanya Pipariya | Rural | Chipanyapipariya |
| 45 | Chichara | Rural | Andhariya |
| 46 | Chikhalar | Rural | Kotiya |
| 47 | Chopna | Rural | Hatnora |
| 48 | Dangariya | Rural | Dangariya |
| 49 | Dehalwada | Rural | Chipanyapipariya |
| 50 | Dehari | Rural | Dehari |
| 51 | Deothan | Rural | Nandapur |
| 52 | Depamandai | Rural | Deepamandai |
| 53 | Devgaon | Rural | Devgaon |
| 54 | Dhonsara | Rural | Awariya |
| 55 | Diyamahu | Rural | Narera |
| 56 | Dodawani | Rural | Kutkhedi |
| 57 | Dudriya | Rural | Dudariya |
| 58 | Duragwada (Durugwada) | Rural | Devgaon |
| 59 | Dutmur(Dhutmur) | Rural | Chhawal |
| 60 | Etawa | Rural | Etawa |
| 61 | Gaadaridhana | Rural | Dehari |
| 62 | Gajaadhana | Rural | Barangwadi |
| 63 | Ghatawadi Kalan | Rural | Ghatawadikala |
| 64 | Ghatawadi Khurd | Rural | Etawa |
| 65 | Gheesi | Rural | Borikurd |
| 66 | Goldhana | Rural | Chipanyapipariya |
| 67 | Gopaldhana | Rural | Kotiya |
| 68 | Gubrel | Rural | Gubrel |
| 69 | Hardoli | Rural | Hardoli |
| 70 | Hardoli (Khathi) | Rural | Gubrel |
| 71 | Harnya | Rural | Haranya |
| 72 | Hasalpur | Rural | Haslpur |
| 73 | Hathnora | Rural | Hatnora |
| 74 | Jaamunjhiree | Rural | Hardoli |
| 75 | Jaitpur | Rural | Khande Pipariya |
| 76 | Jambada Bujurg | Rural | Jambada Bujurg |
| 77 | Jambadi Khurd | Rural | Jambadi Khurd |
| 78 | Jamdehi Kalan | Rural | Jamadehi Kala |
| 79 | Jamdehi Khurd | Rural | Jamdehi Khurd |
| 80 | Jamthi | Rural | Andhariya |
| 81 | Jamun Bichhawa Mal | Rural | Jamuna Bichhuva |
| 82 | Jamun Bichhawa Ryt. | Rural | Khande Pipariya |
| 83 | Jhitapati | Rural | Bothiya Brahmanwada |
| 84 | Kacharboh | Rural | Tarodakala |
| 85 | Kachhar | Rural | Kalmeshwara |
| 86 | Kajli | Rural | Devgaon |
| 87 | Kalmeshwari | Rural | Kalmeshwara |
| 88 | Kamli | Rural | Nandapur |
| 89 | Kanojiya | Rural | Kanojiya |
| 90 | Kappidhana | Rural | Taroda Bujurg |
| 91 | Karopani (Kumindhoha) | Rural | Khande Pipariya |
| 92 | Kathi | Rural | Kathi |
| 93 | Kedarkheda | Rural | Rambahkhedi |
| 94 | Kehalpur | Rural | Dangariya |
| 95 | Kekadiya(Kekdardaya) | Rural | Dudariya |
| 96 | Khajari | Rural | Dehari |
| 97 | Khamra | Rural | Jamuna Bichhuva |
| 98 | Khanapur | Rural | Kanojiya |
| 99 | Khande Pipriya Ryt. | Rural | Khande Pipariya |
| 100 | Khapa (Sirda) | Rural | Taroda Bujurg |
| 101 | Khapa Khateda | Rural | Khapakateda |
| 102 | Khari | Rural | Biskhan |
| 103 | Kharigayawani Mal | Rural | Ladhi |
| 104 | Kharigayawani Raiyat | Rural | Ladhi |
| 105 | Kharpada Khedi | Rural | Kondarkhapa |
| 106 | Khateda | Rural | Thhani |
| 107 | Khatgarh | Rural | Thhani |
| 108 | Khedli Bazar | Rural | Khedlibazar |
| 109 | Khidki Kalan | Rural | Toranwada |
| 110 | Khidki Khurd | Rural | Awariya |
| 111 | Kohapani | Rural | Kujba |
| 112 | Kondhar Khapa | Rural | Kondarkhapa |
| 113 | Kothiya Raiyat | Rural | Kotiya |
| 114 | Kujba | Rural | Kujba |
| 115 | Kundai | Rural | Brahmnawad |
| 116 | Kundara | Rural | Kotiya |
| 117 | Kutkhedi | Rural | Kutkhedi |
| 118 | Ladi | Rural | Ladhi |
| 119 | Laladhana | Rural | Gubrel |
| 120 | Lalawadi | Rural | Lalawadi |
| 121 | Likhdi | Rural | Likhadi |
| 122 | Lilajhar | Rural | Lilajhar |
| 123 | Maholi | Rural | Ranidongri |
| 124 | Malegaon | Rural | Malegaon |
| 125 | Malkota | Rural | Sasabad |
| 126 | Mandai | Rural | Dehari |
| 127 | Mangara | Rural | Jamadehi Kala |
| 128 | Morakha | Rural | Morkha |
| 129 | Moranddhana | Rural | Sasabad |
| 130 | Morandhana | Rural | Taroda Bujurg |
| 131 | Muwariya | Rural | Barangwadi |
| 132 | Najarpur | Rural | Bamala |
| 133 | Nandpur | Rural | Nandapur |
| 134 | Narera | Rural | Narera |
| 135 | Nayegaon | Rural | Bothiya Brahmanwada |
| 136 | Nayegoan | Rural | Parsoda |
| 137 | Padharidhana | Rural | Lilajhar |
| 138 | Parsoda | Rural | Parsoda |
| 139 | Parsodi | Rural | Parsodi |
| 140 | Pastlai Mal | Rural | Somalapura |
| 141 | Pastlai Ryt | Rural | Malegaon |
| 142 | Pindarai | Rural | Dudariya |
| 143 | Pipriyadeu | Rural | Devpipariya |
| 144 | Pohi | Rural | Parsoda |
| 145 | Rajegaon | Rural | Rajegaon |
| 146 | Rajola | Rural | Lalawadi |
| 147 | Rambhakhedi | Rural | Rambahkhedi |
| 148 | Ramli | Rural | Ramli |
| 149 | Ranidongri | Rural | Ranidongri |
| 150 | Ratedakala | Rural | Ratedakala |
| 151 | Ratedakhurd | Rural | Devpipariya |
| 152 | Rodgaon | Urban | Not applicable |
| 153 | Samratdhana | Rural | Tirmahu |
| 154 | Santudhana | Rural | Kotiya |
| 155 | Sanwariya | Rural | Nandapur |
| 156 | Sarndai | Rural | Andhariya |
| 157 | Sasabad | Rural | Sasabad |
| 158 | Sasunda (Sasundra) | Rural | Sasundra |
| 159 | Semariya | Rural | Nandapur |
| 160 | Semariya Joshi | Rural | Kondarkhapa |
| 161 | Semariya Khurd | Rural | Jambadi Khurd |
| 162 | Serekaadol | Rural | Barangwadi |
| 163 | Sirkund | Rural | Taroda Bujurg |
| 164 | Somalapur | Rural | Somalapura |
| 165 | Sonegaon | Rural | Sonegaon |
| 166 | Sonoli Bundala | Rural | Hardoli |
| 167 | Sontalai | Rural | Tirmahu |
| 168 | Stationdhana | Rural | Etawa |
| 169 | Surnadehi | Rural | Kotiya |
| 170 | Taparwani | Rural | Khande Pipariya |
| 171 | Taroda | Rural | Tarodakala |
| 172 | Taroda Bujurg | Rural | Taroda Bujurg |
| 173 | Thani | Rural | Thhani |
| 174 | Thuthamah (Thuthama) | Rural | Khande Pipariya |
| 175 | Tikabardi (Tikabarri) | Rural | Khande Pipariya |
| 176 | Tirmahu | Rural | Tirmahu |
| 177 | Toranwada | Rural | Toranwada |
| 178 | Turaborgaon | Rural | Bichhva |
| 179 | Umariya | Rural | Umariya |
Population of Amla Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Amla Tehsil has a total population of 1,76,126 people, consisting of 89,579 males and 86,547 females. There are 36,301 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 246 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,76,126 | 1,45,911 | 30,215 |
| Male Population | 89,579 | 74,017 | 15,562 |
| Female Population | 86,547 | 71,894 | 14,653 |
| Total Households | 36,301 | 29,689 | 6,612 |
| Population Density | 246 / km² | 205 / km² | 4,728 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,10,045 literate people and 23,077 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 26,300 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 47,806 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 23,077 | 19,936 | 3,141 |
| Literate Population | 1,10,045 | 85,938 | 24,107 |
| Illiterate Population | 66,081 | 59,973 | 6,108 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 26,300 | 19,184 | 7,116 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 47,806 | 46,095 | 1,711 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.