Amla
Amla is a village located in Sehore tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from Sehore, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Amla village. As per 2009 stats, Amla village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Amla unique in its vibrant Sehore region. You’ll see Amla’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Amla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amla is 482592. The village spans a total geographical area of 347.83 hectares. Sehore is nearest town to Amla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Amla village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ichhawar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Amla
Population of Amla
According to the 2011 Census, Amla has a total population of about 779, with approximately 399 males and 380 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 173 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.85%, with male literacy at about 73.93% and female literacy near 57.37%. There are around 144 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 779 | 399 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 64 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 89 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 513 | 295 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 104 | 162 |
Connectivity of Amla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amla. As per the 2011 stats, Amla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amla
Knowing the nearby villages of Amla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amla
- Where is Amla located?
- Amla village is situated in Sehore Tehsil, within the Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amla?
- Amla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Amla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amla is 779, with 399 males and 380 females.
- How many households are there in Amla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amla village has a total of 144 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amla is 65.85%. The male literacy rate is 73.93%, while the female literacy rate is 57.37%.