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Village snapshot
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
baijanti bai
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- LGD code
- 435189
- Pincode
- 496665
- Post office
- Chhal
- Population
- 221
- Households
- 61
- Literacy rate
- 63.8%
- Sex ratio
- 973 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 96
Census 2011 · in context
How Amadol compares
By population, Amadol ranks #131 of 137 villages in Kharsia mandal.
Literacy rate
%
63.8%
−1.8% vs mandal average
- Amadol
- 63.8%
- Kharsia mandal
- 65.6%
- Raigarh district
- 63.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
973
−39 vs mandal average
- Amadol
- 973
- Kharsia mandal
- 1,012
Household size
people per home
3.6
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Amadol
- 3.6
- Kharsia mandal
- 4.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Amadol at a glance
Amadol is a village of 221 people in 61 households (Census 2011) in Kharsia tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, the 131st-largest of 137 villages in Kharsia tehsil. Literacy is 64%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 66% and the sex ratio is 973 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 496665, served by Chhal post office; the LGD village code is 435189. The sarpanch is baijanti bai, and the village votes in Bilaigarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kavita Pran Lahrey. The population is estimated at 261 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Amadol
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KHARSIA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 50
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BOTALDA
- Total area (ha)
- 55.34
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 16.61
- Forest area (ha)
- 8.63
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Amadol
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Amadol
- LGD code
- 435189
- Pincode
- 496665
- Post office
- Chhal
- Population (Census 2011)
- 221
- Population (projected 2026)
- 261
- Households
- 61
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 973
- Literacy rate
- 63.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Janjgir-Champa
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bilaigarh
- Member of Parliament
- Kamlesh Jangde
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Kavita Pran Lahrey
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- baijanti bai
- Block / Mandal
- Kharsia
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)