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About Amdani Village

Amdani is a mid sized village in Khairagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 734, made up of 362 males and 372 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 313.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491666, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amdani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amdani village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Khairagarh
Pincode 491666
Area (hectares) 313.12 hectares
Population 734
Male Population 362
Female Population 372
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amdani compares

By the 2011 count Amdani is the 96th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 779 residents. Its 313.12 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Amdani

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

Amdani lies about 41 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Jatkanhar, about 30 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 Amdani
Tehsil headquarters Khairagarh 10 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 10 km
Nearest railway station Jatkanhar 30 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 41 km

Villages closest to Amdani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amdani village had a population of 734. That makes it the 96th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 779 residents.

Amdani village has 362 males and 372 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amdani has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Amdani is 491666. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amdani covers 313.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amdani falls under Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Amdani is Jatkanhar, about 30 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 village for Amdani.

Amdani is about 41 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amdani is in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Khairagarh is about 10 km away. Khairāgarh is about 10 km away. Jatkanhar is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurrubhath (under 2 km), Chichka (1.8 km) and Gahiratola (2.2 km).

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

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