Amali - Murud, Raigad
Amali is a village situated in the Murud tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from Murud and around 24 km from Alibag. Mithekhar serves as the Village Panchayat for Amali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amali is 554222. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.87 hectares and falls under the 402202 pincode. Alibag is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Amali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alibag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amali
According to the 2011 Census, Amali village had a total population of 509 people, including 252 males and 257 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.59%, with male literacy at 94.35% and female literacy at 72.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
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 | 509 | 252 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 217 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 35 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Amali
Amali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yesade | South-East | 0.77 km |
| Cheher | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Kakalghar | West | 1.34 km |
| Mithekhar | North | 1.50 km |
| Shirgaon | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Nidi | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Abitghar | West | 2.41 km |
| Walake | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Wandeli | South | 2.75 km |
| Salav | North-West | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amali
Public transport in the Amali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nidi, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 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 Alibag to Amali is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Amali is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amali 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amali
Where is Amali located?
Amali village is located in Murud Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Amali?
The Village Panchayat of Amali is Mithekhar.
What is the pincode of Amali?
The pincode of Amali is 402202.
What is the population of Amali?
Amali had a total population of 509, including 252 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Amali?
Amali had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amali was 83.59%. Male literacy was 94.35% and female literacy was 72.96%.