Amala Kh. - Digras, Yavatmal
Amala Kh. is a village situated in the Digras tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Digras and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Amala Kd serves as the Village Panchayat for Amala Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amala Kh. is 542668. The village covers a total geographical area of 619 hectares and falls under the 445203 pincode. Digras is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Amala Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Digras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amala Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Amala Kh. village had a total population of 892 people, including 475 males and 417 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.08%, with male literacy at 89.92% and female literacy at 63.48%.
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 | 892 | 475 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 98 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 565 | 339 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 136 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Amala Kh.
Amala Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dabha | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Dhanora Kh. | South | 2.90 km |
| Amala Budruk | North | 2.93 km |
| Tiwari | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Arambhi | East | 3.46 km |
| Khandapur | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Chirkuta | South | 4.88 km |
| Bhileshwar | North | 4.90 km |
| Shiwani | North-East | 5.53 km |
| Chincholi Budruk | South-West | 5.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amala Kh.
Public transport in the Amala Kh. is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.1 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 Digras to Amala Kh. is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Amala Kh. is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amala Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amala Kh. 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Amala Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amala Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amala Kh.
Where is Amala Kh. located?
Amala Kh. village is located in Digras Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Amala Kh.?
The Village Panchayat of Amala Kh. is Amala Kd.
What is the pincode of Amala Kh.?
The pincode of Amala Kh. is 445203.
What is the population of Amala Kh.?
Amala Kh. had a total population of 892, including 475 males and 417 females.
How many households are there in Amala Kh.?
Amala Kh. had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amala Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amala Kh. was 77.08%. Male literacy was 89.92% and female literacy was 63.48%.