Imlai - Shahpura, Dindori
Imlai is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Dindori. Dewari Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Imlai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Imlai is 491671. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.22 hectares and falls under the 481672 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Imlai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Imlai
According to the 2011 Census, Imlai village had a total population of 639 people, including 316 males and 323 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.16%, with male literacy at 45.02% and female literacy at 24.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 217.
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 | 639 | 316 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 65 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 106 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 113 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 203 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Imlai
Imlai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Imlai
Imlai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Imlai is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dindori to Imlai 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 Imlai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Imlai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Imlai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Imlai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Imlai
Where is Imlai located?
Imlai village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Imlai?
The Gram Panchayat of Imlai is Dewari Kala.
What is the pincode of Imlai?
The pincode of Imlai is 481672.
What is the population of Imlai?
Imlai had a total population of 639, including 316 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Imlai?
Imlai had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Imlai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Imlai was 34.16%. Male literacy was 45.02% and female literacy was 24.18%.