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About Amdi Village

Amdi is a small village in Nagri tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 378, made up of 179 males and 199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,112 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493778, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amdi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amdi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Nagri
Pincode 493778
Area (hectares) 162.18 hectares
Population 378
Male Population 179
Female Population 199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,112
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amdi compares

By the 2011 count Amdi is the 148th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 687 residents. Its 162.18 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Amdi

Amdi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amdi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amdi from other places

Amdi lies about 38 km from Dhamtari. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Amdi
Tehsil headquarters Nagri 22 km
Nearest town Kānker 34 km
District headquarters Dhamtari 38 km

Villages closest to Amdi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Amdi

As per the Census of India 2011, Amdi village had a population of 378. That makes it the 148th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 687 residents.

Amdi village has 179 males and 199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amdi has about 1112 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Amdi is 493778. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amdi covers 162.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amdi falls under Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Amdi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Amdi.

Amdi is about 38 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amdi is in Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district. Nagri is about 22 km away. Kānker is about 34 km away. Dhamtari is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karaiha (2.9 km), Neginala (3.0 km) and Khairbharri (3.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Amdi today is likely to be higher.

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