# Amla Village, Khategaon, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Khategaon, Dewas 

# Amla

Amla is a village in Khategaon sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,593 people in 456 households**, the 6th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 2,593people (2011)
- 456households
- 62.7%literacy
- 871females per 1,000 males

## Amla PIN code and other codes

Amla falls in Khategaon sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKhategaon
- Census village code474233

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Amla from nearby towns?

- Khategaon (sub-district HQ)47 km by road
- Dewas (district HQ)136 km by road
- Khategaon (nearest town)27 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Amla?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Amla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Maksi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewas
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Amla known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 35% of the 1,589 hectares of village land is sown, and 283 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Amla

Of every 100 households in Amla in 2011, 95 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amla · ■ Khategaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****36%**

**42%

Television ****35%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**34%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Amla?

■ Amla · ■ Khategaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.7%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****871**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829**

**903

Working population ****66.4%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 46.5% for women. 67% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 418 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 257 (15%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 79 (5%) · **■** Marginal 962 (56%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Khategaon

- Sandalpur5,238 people
- Ajnas4,799 people
- Vikrampur3,040 people
- Jiyagaon2,780 people
- Harangaon2,522 people
- Tiwadiya2,475 people
- Ameli2,268 people
- Kankariya2,247 people

[All 168 villages in Khategaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/khategaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amla from Dewas?136 km by road
- What is the population of Amla?2,593 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amla in?Dewas district (Khategaon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Amla?62.7% (Census 2011)