Pindarai - Amla, Betul
Pindarai is a village situated in the Amla tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amla and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Dudariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pindarai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pindarai is 486510. The village covers a total geographical area of 522.6 hectares and falls under the 460661 pincode. Amla is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Pindarai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pindarai
According to the 2011 Census, Pindarai village had a total population of 596 people, including 294 males and 302 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.81%, with male literacy at 67.57% and female literacy at 52.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 265.
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 | 596 | 294 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 265 | 133 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 175 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 119 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Pindarai
Pindarai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dudriya | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Morakha | West | 2.48 km |
| Kekadiya(kekdardaya) | North | 2.67 km |
| Taroda Bujurg | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Mandla | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Sirkund | South | 3.43 km |
| Nimoti | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Khapa (sirda) | South-West | 4.00 km |
| Biskhan | North-East | 4.80 km |
| Shatgwari | North | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pindarai
Public transport in the Pindarai 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 89.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amla to Pindarai is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Pindarai is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pindarai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pindarai 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pindarai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pindarai 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pindarai
Where is Pindarai located?
Pindarai village is located in Amla Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pindarai?
The Gram Panchayat of Pindarai is Dudariya.
What is the pincode of Pindarai?
The pincode of Pindarai is 460661.
What is the population of Pindarai?
Pindarai had a total population of 596, including 294 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Pindarai?
Pindarai had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pindarai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pindarai was 59.81%. Male literacy was 67.57% and female literacy was 52.26%.