Amlon - Peth, Nashik
Amlon is a village situated in the Peth tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from Peint and around 71 km from Nashik. Amloan serves as the Village Panchayat for Amlon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amlon is 550811. The village covers a total geographical area of 452.06 hectares and falls under the 422204 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 71 km away.
Amlon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dindori Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Amlon
According to the 2011 Census, Amlon village had a total population of 951 people, including 469 males and 482 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.51%, with male literacy at 75.89% and female literacy at 59.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 944.
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 | 951 | 469 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 75 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 944 | 465 | 479 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 299 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 170 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Amlon
Amlon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saraste | South | 1.60 km |
| Abheti | North | 1.69 km |
| Sasune | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Chirapali | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Bardapada | North | 3.27 km |
| Shevkhandi | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Sapatpali | West | 3.30 km |
| Jategaon Kh | South | 3.36 km |
| Palashi Bk. | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Somnathnagar | South-East | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amlon
Amlon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nasik Road, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nashik to Amlon is about 71 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amlon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amlon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amlon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amlon 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amlon
Where is Amlon located?
Amlon village is located in Peth Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Amlon?
The Village Panchayat of Amlon is Amloan.
What is the pincode of Amlon?
The pincode of Amlon is 422204.
What is the population of Amlon?
Amlon had a total population of 951, including 469 males and 482 females.
How many households are there in Amlon?
Amlon had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amlon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amlon was 67.51%. Male literacy was 75.89% and female literacy was 59.25%.