Ahmal - Govardhan, Mathura
Ahmal is a village situated in the Govardhan tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Mathura and around 25 km from Mathura. Ahmal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahmal is 124252. The village covers a total geographical area of 6.29 hectares and falls under the 281123 pincode. Mathura is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Ahmal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goverdhan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ahmal
As per Census 2011, Ahmal village has a total population of 3,714 people, consisting of 1,979 males and 1,735 females. The village has 598 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 531 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,356 literate and 1,358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 737 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ahmal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,714 | 1,979 | 1,735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 531 | 302 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 737 | 422 | 315 |
| Literate Population | 2,356 | 1,505 | 851 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,358 | 474 | 884 |
Nearby Villages of Ahmal
Ahmal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malhu | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Nainupatti | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Sonkh Dehat | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Singa Patti | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Borpa | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Nagla Chhinga | East | 3.39 km |
| Pentha | North-West | 4.73 km |
| Loriha Patti | South | 4.77 km |
| Bhadar | East | 4.92 km |
| Palidungara | South-East | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ahmal
Ahmal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jajan Patti, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mathura to Ahmal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ahmal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahmal 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 Ahmal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahmal 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ahmal
Where is Ahmal located?
Ahmal village is located in Govardhan Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ahmal?
Ahmal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ahmal?
The pincode of Ahmal is 281123.
What is the population of Ahmal?
Ahmal has a total population of 3,714, including 1,979 males and 1,735 females.
How many households are there in Ahmal?
There are 598 households in Ahmal.
What is the literacy rate in Ahmal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahmal is 63.44%. Male literacy is 76.05% and female literacy is 49.05%.