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About Amale Village

Amale is a small village in Mokhada tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 263, made up of 125 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,104 females per 1000 males. The village covers 612.84 hectares hectares.

Amale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amale village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Mokhada
Area (hectares) 612.84 hectares
Population 263
Male Population 125
Female Population 138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,104
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amale compares

By the 2011 count Amale is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents. Its 612.84 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Amale

Amale is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Amale as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Amale from other places

Amale lies about 71 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Umbermali, about 14 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 Amale
Nearest railway station Umbermali 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Mokhada 23 km
Nearest town Igatpuri 24 km
District headquarters Thane 71 km

Villages closest to Amale

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amale village had a population of 263. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents.

Amale village has 125 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amale has about 1104 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

Amale covers 612.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amale falls under Mokhada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Amale is Umbermali, about 14 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Amale.

Amale is about 71 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amale is in Mokhada tehsil of Thane district. Umbermali is about 14 km away. Mokhada is about 23 km away. Igatpuri is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Suryamal (3.1 km), Kashti (4.8 km) and Sawarde (5.2 km).

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

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