Amari - Raniganj, Pratapgarh
Amari is a village situated in the Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raniganj and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Amari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amari is 159791. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.6 hectares and falls under the 230301 pincode.
Amari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raniganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amari
As per Census 2011, Amari village has a total population of 1,181 people, consisting of 521 males and 660 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 1,266 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 739 literate and 442 illiterate residents. Additionally, 356 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,181 | 521 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 87 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 152 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 739 | 384 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 137 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Amari
Amari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsa Mau | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Chandpur | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Hathaura Sarai | North | 1.69 km |
| Padhva | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Nasirpur | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Sandaura | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Rahetuwa Prashrampur | South | 2.31 km |
| Sarai Jamuni | North | 2.39 km |
| Thahipur | North | 2.55 km |
| Harpalmau | East | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amari
Amari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gaura, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Pratapgarh to Amari is about 28 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 Amari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amari 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amari
Where is Amari located?
Amari village is located in Raniganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amari?
Amari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amari?
The pincode of Amari is 230301.
What is the population of Amari?
Amari has a total population of 1,181, including 521 males and 660 females.
How many households are there in Amari?
There are 201 households in Amari.
What is the literacy rate in Amari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amari is 62.57%. Male literacy is 73.70% and female literacy is 53.79%.