Amoli - Dhanora, Seoni
Amoli is a village situated in the Dhanora tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanora and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Amoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amoli is 496387. The village covers a total geographical area of 333.62 hectares and falls under the 480999 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Amoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keolari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amoli
According to the 2011 Census, Amoli village had a total population of 388 people, including 193 males and 195 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.40%, with male literacy at 81.25% and female literacy at 59.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 85.
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 | 388 | 193 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 36 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 130 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 63 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Amoli
Amoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghoghri | North | 1.92 km |
| Amanala | South | 1.99 km |
| Kadve Thawri | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Dhanora Khurd | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Mathanpur | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Tighra | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Jhalwani | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Suktara | North | 3.83 km |
| Sukwah | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Kuwa Kheda | South | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amoli
Amoli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khairee Halt, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Amoli is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Amoli is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amoli 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 Amoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amoli
Where is Amoli located?
Amoli village is located in Dhanora Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amoli?
Amoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amoli?
The pincode of Amoli is 480999.
What is the population of Amoli?
Amoli had a total population of 388, including 193 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Amoli?
Amoli had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amoli was 70.40%. Male literacy was 81.25% and female literacy was 59.63%.