Depamandai - Amla, Betul
Depamandai is a village situated in the Amla tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amla and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Deepamandai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Depamandai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Depamandai is 486443. The village covers a total geographical area of 380.9 hectares and falls under the 460551 pincode. Amla is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Depamandai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Depamandai
According to the 2011 Census, Depamandai village had a total population of 916 people, including 438 males and 478 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.33%, with male literacy at 59.55% and female literacy at 40.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 864.
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 | 916 | 438 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 82 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 864 | 417 | 447 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 212 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 226 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Depamandai
Depamandai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taparwani | North-West | 0.96 km |
| Bordehi | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Najarpur | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Tikabardi (tikabarri) | North | 2.07 km |
| Seltiya | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Etawa | South | 3.17 km |
| Bichhua Kalan | North | 3.43 km |
| Bhayawadi | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Ghartiya | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Karopani (kumindhoha) | North | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Depamandai
Depamandai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bordhal, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amla to Depamandai is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Depamandai is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Depamandai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Depamandai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Depamandai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Depamandai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Depamandai
Where is Depamandai located?
Depamandai village is located in Amla Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Depamandai?
The Gram Panchayat of Depamandai is Deepamandai.
What is the pincode of Depamandai?
The pincode of Depamandai is 460551.
What is the population of Depamandai?
Depamandai had a total population of 916, including 438 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Depamandai?
Depamandai had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Depamandai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Depamandai was 49.33%. Male literacy was 59.55% and female literacy was 40.05%.