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Ameri

Baramkela mandal
Pincode 496554
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
KANTI BAI CHOUDHARY
Contact: 88****4620
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LGD code
435669
Pincode
496554
Post office
Saria
Population
858
Households
218
Literacy rate
72.4%
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000♂
Workers
282
Distance to district centre
50 km
Distance to mandal centre
73 km
Distance to Raipur
27 km
Distance to Hyderabad
564 km
Nearest railway station
Lakholi · 14 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
primary government hospital Bangoli · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Ameri compares

By population, Ameri ranks #23 of 164 villages in Baramkela mandal.

Literacy rate
%
72.4%
+6.3% vs mandal average
Ameri
72.4%
Baramkela mandal
66.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
986
−6 vs mandal average
Ameri
986
Baramkela mandal
992
Household size
people per home
3.9
+0.2 vs mandal average
Ameri
3.9
Baramkela mandal
3.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Ameri at a glance

Ameri is a village of 858 people in 218 households (Census 2011) in Baramkela tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, the 23rd-largest of 164 villages in Baramkela tehsil. Literacy is 72%, 6 points above the tehsil average of 66% and the sex ratio is 986 women per 1,000 men. It lies 50 km from the Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district centre, 14 km from Lakholi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 496554, served by Saria post office; the LGD village code is 435669. The nearest hospital or health centre is primary government hospital Bangoli, 9 km away. The sarpanch is KANTI BAI CHOUDHARY. The population is estimated at 1,012 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ameri

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
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
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BARAMKELA
Distance to nearest town (km)
13
Distance to district HQ (km)
63
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
13
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
AMERI
Total area (ha)
355.88
Irrigated area (ha)
132.42
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Ameri

LGD code
435669
Pincode
496554
Post office
Saria
Population (Census 2011)
858
Population (projected 2026)
1,012
Households
218
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
986
Literacy rate
72.4%
Coordinates
21.32472°N, 81.87625°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Mahasamund
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Khallari
Member of Parliament
Rupkumari Choudhary
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
KANTI BAI CHOUDHARY
Block / Mandal
Baramkela
Getting there

How to reach Ameri

Mandal centre
Baramkela · ≈ 73 km
≈ 2 h 29 min by car · 2 h 57 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Sarangarh-Bilaigarh · ≈ 50 km
≈ 1 h 44 min by car · 2 h 3 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Raipur27 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad564 km
  • Kolkata683 km
  • Chennai932 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationLakholi14 km
  • Hospital / PHCprimary government hospital Bangoli9 km
  • ATM / bankpnb8 km
  • Petrol pumpJet Fuel Supplier Reliance Industries Limited21 km
  • Collegeस्पेक्ट्रम कॉलेज़ ऑफ एजुकेशन, नरदहा, रायपुर11 km
  • Police stationMowa Police Station22 km
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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
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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