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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
manoj nishad
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- LGD code
- 441938
- Pincode
- 491335
- Post office
- Bemetara
- Population
- 339
- Households
- 76
- Literacy rate
- 76.4%
- Sex ratio
- 994 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 189
- Distance to district centre
- 127 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 144 km
- Distance to Raipur
- 149 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 564 km
- Nearest railway station
- test sation · 18 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government hospital Malkharoda · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Amlidih compares
By population, Amlidih ranks #60 of 74 villages in Darhi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
76.4%
+17.8% vs mandal average
- Amlidih
- 76.4%
- Darhi mandal
- 58.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
994
Same as the mandal average
- Amlidih
- 994
- Darhi mandal
- 994
Household size
people per home
4.5
−0.6 vs mandal average
- Amlidih
- 4.5
- Darhi mandal
- 5.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Amlidih at a glance
Amlidih is a village of 339 people in 76 households (Census 2011) in Darhi tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, the 60th-largest of 74 villages in Darhi tehsil. Literacy is 76%, 18 points above the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 994 women per 1,000 men. It lies 127 km from the Bemetara district centre, 18 km from test sation railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 491335, served by Bemetara post office; the LGD village code is 441938. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Malkharoda, 11 km away. The sarpanch is manoj nishad, and the village votes in Rajim assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rohit Sahu. The population is estimated at 400 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Amlidih
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 18
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BEMETARA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 26
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 101
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 26
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BHANWARDAH
- Total area (ha)
- 232.45
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 39.26
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Amlidih
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Amlidih
- LGD code
- 441938
- Pincode
- 491335
- Post office
- Bemetara
- Population (Census 2011)
- 339
- Population (projected 2026)
- 400
- Households
- 76
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 994
- Literacy rate
- 76.4%
- Coordinates
- 21.78054°N, 82.95421°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Mahasamund
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Rajim
- Member of Parliament
- Rupkumari Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Rohit Sahu
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- manoj nishad
- Block / Mandal
- Darhi
Getting there
How to reach Amlidih
Distance to cities · straight line
- Raipur149 kmcapital
- Kolkata564 km
- Hyderabad677 km
- Delhi954 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationtest sation18 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital Malkharoda11 km
- ATM / bankPunjab National Bank26 km
- Petrol pumpPetrol Station Sakti27 km
- CollegeDr. C. V. Raman University26 km
- Police stationPolice Station Sakti27 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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