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About Amalidih Village

Amalidih is a mid sized village in Jaijaipur tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 897, made up of 414 males and 483 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,167 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495690, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amalidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amalidih village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Jaijaipur
Pincode 495690
Area (hectares) 170.74 hectares
Population 897
Male Population 414
Female Population 483
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,167
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amalidih compares

By the 2011 count Amalidih is the 68th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,555 residents. Its 170.74 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Amalidih

Amalidih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amalidih 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 Amalidih from other places

Amalidih lies about 39 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Sakti, about 21 km away. 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 Amalidih
Tehsil headquarters Jaijaipur 10 km
Nearest railway station Sakti 21 km
Nearest town Saktī 23 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 39 km

Villages closest to Amalidih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaijaipur 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 Amalidih

As per the Census of India 2011, Amalidih village had a population of 897. That makes it the 68th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,555 residents.

Amalidih village has 414 males and 483 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amalidih has about 1167 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Amalidih is 495690. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amalidih covers 170.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amalidih falls under Jaijaipur tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Amalidih is Sakti, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Amalidih.

Amalidih is about 39 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amalidih is in Jaijaipur tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Jaijaipur is about 10 km away. Sakti is about 21 km away. Saktī is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hardidhih (1.6 km), Kachanda (2.3 km) and Amakoni (2.9 km).

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

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