Amalda - Pipalda, Kota
Amalda is a village situated in the Pipalda tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipalda and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Genta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amalda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amalda is 101765. The village covers a total geographical area of 812.29 hectares and falls under the 325204 pincode. Lakheri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Amalda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amalda
According to the 2011 Census, Amalda village had a total population of 511 people, including 267 males and 244 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.95%, with male literacy at 75.11% and female literacy at 43.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 129.
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 | 511 | 267 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 56 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 62 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 169 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 98 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Amalda
Amalda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharwan | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Kherli Naunera | South | 2.58 km |
| Genta | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Navnera | South-East | 4.24 km |
| Bahrawali | West | 4.24 km |
| Bagli | West | 4.40 km |
| Bambooliya Kalan | North-East | 4.78 km |
| Mohammad Pura | South | 4.81 km |
| Khakata | North-West | 4.88 km |
| Peeplda Samel | South-West | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amalda
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Amalda. The nearest railway station is Laban, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Lakheri to Amalda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Amalda is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amalda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amalda 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amalda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amalda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amalda
Where is Amalda located?
Amalda village is located in Pipalda Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amalda?
The Gram Panchayat of Amalda is Genta.
What is the pincode of Amalda?
The pincode of Amalda is 325204.
What is the population of Amalda?
Amalda had a total population of 511, including 267 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Amalda?
Amalda had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amalda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amalda was 59.95%. Male literacy was 75.11% and female literacy was 43.48%.