Amlal - Dahi, Dhar
Amlal is a village situated in the Dahi tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dahi and around 119 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Amlal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amlal is 475584. The village covers a total geographical area of 1252.07 hectares and falls under the 454331 pincode. Kukshi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Amlal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kukshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amlal
As per Census 2011, Amlal village has a total population of 3,696 people, consisting of 1,805 males and 1,891 females. The village has 782 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 623 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,250 literate and 2,446 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,263 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amlal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,696 | 1,805 | 1,891 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 623 | 332 | 291 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,263 | 1,610 | 1,653 |
| Literate Population | 1,250 | 695 | 555 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,446 | 1,110 | 1,336 |
Nearby Villages of Amlal
Amlal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barda | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Kalmani | West | 2.97 km |
| Pithampur | East | 2.97 km |
| Padiyal | South | 3.55 km |
| Susari | East | 4.24 km |
| Rebarda | South-West | 4.26 km |
| Talanpur | North | 4.60 km |
| Silkua | North-East | 4.84 km |
| Ali | North | 5.11 km |
| Babali Bujurg | West | 5.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amlal
Amlal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kukshi to Amlal is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Amlal is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amlal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amlal 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 Amlal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amlal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amlal
Where is Amlal located?
Amlal village is located in Dahi Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amlal?
Amlal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amlal?
The pincode of Amlal is 454331.
What is the population of Amlal?
Amlal has a total population of 3,696, including 1,805 males and 1,891 females.
How many households are there in Amlal?
There are 782 households in Amlal.
What is the literacy rate in Amlal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amlal is 33.82%. Male literacy is 38.50% and female literacy is 29.35%.