Amola - Jakhanikhal, Pauri Garhwal
Amola is a village situated in the Jakhanikhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 71 km from Lansdowne and around 131 km from Pauri. Amola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amola is 047221. The village covers a total geographical area of 289.15 hectares and falls under the 246123 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 71 km away.
Amola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amola
As per Census 2011, Amola village has a total population of 385 people, consisting of 181 males and 204 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 1,127 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 286 literate and 99 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 385 | 181 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 286 | 151 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 30 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Amola
Amola 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 Amola
Amola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Lansdowne to Amola is about 71 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Amola is about 131 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amola
Where is Amola located?
Amola village is located in Jakhanikhal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amola?
Amola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amola?
The pincode of Amola is 246123.
What is the population of Amola?
Amola has a total population of 385, including 181 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Amola?
There are 96 households in Amola.
What is the literacy rate in Amola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amola is 74.29%. Male literacy is 83.43% and female literacy is 66.18%.