Amulla Kalan - Khaknar, Burhanpur
Amulla Kalan is a village situated in the Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaknar and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Burhanpur. Amullakalan [fv] serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amulla Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amulla Kalan is 506339. The village falls under the 450001 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 86 km away.
Amulla Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amulla Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Amulla Kalan village had a total population of 1,406 people, including 694 males and 712 females, living in 270 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.12%, with male literacy at 67.96% and female literacy at 42.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,343.
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 | 1,406 | 694 | 712 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 126 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,343 | 660 | 683 |
| Literate Population | 640 | 386 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 766 | 308 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of Amulla Kalan
Amulla Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairmal Ryt | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Amullakhurd | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Teliya Dhad | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Jholpura | South | 3.29 km |
| Paretha Ryt | East | 5.55 km |
| Ratnapur | South | 5.74 km |
| Gol Kheda | South-West | 5.94 km |
| Gondri | South-East | 6.17 km |
| Jhirmiti | South | 6.20 km |
| Majhgaov | South-West | 6.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amulla Kalan
Public transport in the Amulla Kalan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amlakhurd, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.3 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 Khandwa to Amulla Kalan is about 86 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Burhanpur to Amulla Kalan is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amulla Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amulla Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amulla Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amulla Kalan 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amulla Kalan
Where is Amulla Kalan located?
Amulla Kalan village is located in Khaknar Tehsil, Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amulla Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Amulla Kalan is Amullakalan [fv].
What is the pincode of Amulla Kalan?
The pincode of Amulla Kalan is 450001.
What is the population of Amulla Kalan?
Amulla Kalan had a total population of 1,406, including 694 males and 712 females.
How many households are there in Amulla Kalan?
Amulla Kalan had 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amulla Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amulla Kalan was 55.12%. Male literacy was 67.96% and female literacy was 42.83%.