Amdi - Ballarpur, Chandrapur

Amdi is a village situated in the Ballarpur tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ballarpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Amdi village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amdi is 541533. The village covers a total geographical area of 645.54 hectares and falls under the 442701 pincode. Ballarpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Amdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Amdi

According to the 2011 Census, Amdi village had a total population of 935 people, including 504 males and 431 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.20%, with male literacy at 85.81% and female literacy at 67.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 211.

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 Population935504431
Child Population (0–6 yrs)935340
Scheduled Castes (SC)1327557
Scheduled Tribes (ST)21111992
Literate Population650387263
Illiterate Population285117168

Nearby Villages of Amdi

Amdi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PalasgaonNorth-East1.99 km
KalamnaNorth-West2.85 km
PanchalaSouth3.12 km
ChanakhaSouth-West3.56 km
Korti TukumNorth3.63 km
KothariSouth-East3.73 km
JogapurNorth-West3.76 km
Korti MaktaNorth-West3.91 km
SatriSouth-West4.44 km
MangaonSouth-East4.46 km

Transport and Connectivity of Amdi

Amdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manikgarh, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballarpur to Amdi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Amdi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Amdi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amdi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Amdi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amdi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Amdi

Where is Amdi located?

Amdi village is located in Ballarpur Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Amdi?

Amdi is its own Village Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Amdi?

The pincode of Amdi is 442701.

What is the population of Amdi?

Amdi had a total population of 935, including 504 males and 431 females.

How many households are there in Amdi?

Amdi had 239 households.

What is the literacy rate in Amdi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amdi was 77.20%. Male literacy was 85.81% and female literacy was 67.26%.