Amlala - Dera Bassi, S.A.S Nagar
Amlala is a village situated in the Dera Bassi tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 6 km from Dera Bassi and around 32 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Amlala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amlala is 039360. The village covers a total geographical area of 471 hectares and falls under the 140507 pincode. Banur is the nearest town.
Amlala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amlala
According to the 2011 Census, Amlala village had a total population of 2,943 people, including 1,593 males and 1,350 females, living in 532 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.20%, with male literacy at 83.64% and female literacy at 71.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 806.
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 | 2,943 | 1,593 | 1,350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 193 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 806 | 445 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,052 | 1,171 | 881 |
| Illiterate Population | 891 | 422 | 469 |
Nearby Villages of Amlala
Amlala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Amlala
Public transport in the Amlala is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Amlala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Amlala is about 32 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 Amlala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amlala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amlala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amlala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Amlala
Where is Amlala located?
Amlala village is located in Dera Bassi Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amlala?
Amlala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amlala?
The pincode of Amlala is 140507.
What is the population of Amlala?
Amlala had a total population of 2,943, including 1,593 males and 1,350 females.
How many households are there in Amlala?
Amlala had 532 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amlala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amlala was 78.20%. Male literacy was 83.64% and female literacy was 71.98%.