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'''Amla''' is a [[Nagarpalika|municipality]] city |
'''Amla''' is a [[Nagarpalika|municipality]] city located in [[Betul district]], [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[India]]. It is the [[public administration|administrative]] centre and only municipality of [[Amla tehsil|Amla Subdivision]]. |
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The total geographical area of Amla municipality is 6 km<sup>2</sup>. Population density of the city is 4728 persons per km<sup>2</sup>. There are 18 wards in the city, among them Amla Ward No 18 is the most populous ward with population of 3514 and Amla Ward No 11 is the least populous ward with population of 758. Babasaheb Ambedkar park in Main Bus Stand was made by Atulkar Ji in the '90s. |
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The nearest railway station is Amla which is within the city. Amla is the sub |
The nearest railway station is Amla which is within the city. Amla is the sub-district headquarter of the city. The district headquarter of the city is Betul which is 34 km away. Bhopal is the state headquarter of the city and is 224 km far from here. |
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Amla accommodates a rail junction, served by [[broad gauge]] lines, which connects the sub-district to [[Itarsi]] (in the north), [[Nagpur]] (in the southeast), and [[Chhindwara]] (in the east). |
Amla accommodates a rail junction, served by [[broad gauge]] lines, which connects the sub-district to [[Itarsi]] (in the north), [[Nagpur]] (in the southeast), and [[Chhindwara]] (in the east). |
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Before independence, the place was used by the British to store their [[ammunition]]. The name is derived from "'''Am'''munition '''La'''nd", which was later abbreviated to Amla. The sub-district is famous for the Indian Air Force Depot.{{citation needed|date=September 2012}} |
Before independence, the place was used by the British to store their [[ammunition]]. The name is derived from "'''Am'''munition '''La'''nd", which was later abbreviated to Amla. The sub-district is famous for the Indian Air Force Depot.{{citation needed|date=September 2012}} |
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Before 1989, the Amla railway station was used as a base kitchen for catering. In 1989, the base kitchen was shifted to Itarsi |
Before 1989, the Amla railway station was used as a base kitchen for catering. In 1989, the base kitchen was shifted to Itarsi.{{citation needed|date=September 2012}} |
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[[Bodkhi]] and [[Amla Town]] markets are situated in the sub-district; Pachama is the biggest waterfall, located 20 |
[[Bodkhi|Bodhi]] and [[Amla Town]] markets are situated in the sub-district; Pachama is the biggest waterfall, located 20 kilometres near the railway station. Major educational institutions are GOVT college, Amla; Nandkishore Patel Mahavidyalaya Amla ; Kendriya Vidyalaya Amla;<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kvamla.com//|title=Kendriya Vidyalaya AFS Amla :: Home Page|website=www.kvamla.com}}</ref> Amla Government High School; Paradise Higher Secondary School Amla, Life Career school, Gurunank Higher Secondary School; Thakur Indal Singh High School; Indian Computer Science and Technology Institute Affiliated by Maharshi Mahesh Yogi Vaidik Vishwavidyalaya, Jabalpur; Jawaharlal Nehru College and Government College, Hasalpur. |
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A Hanuman Mandir and volleyball ground |
A Hanuman Mandir and volleyball ground is situated near Govind Colony and is estimated to be very old.{{citation needed|date=November 2014}} A big temple of Renuka Mata is also located in [[Chhawal]], 7 kilometres away from the sub-district, and an aerodrome near football stadium of the railway is used as jogging place, sai mandir is very famous, a dam is near to it. |
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Amla junction is |
Amla junction is the main junction of Betul district. And the beautiful station and many trains are stops. 60 trains stop in Amla junction. Railway also works on 3rd line between ITARSI JN- AMLA JN-Nagpur JN.many trains are faster speed and time cover. |
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== Demographics == |
== Demographics == |
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{{As of|2011}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|work= |publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> The Amla Municipality has population of 30,215 of which 15,562 are males while 14,653 are females. |
{{As of|2011}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|work= |publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> The Amla Municipality has a population of 30,215 of which 15,562 are males while 14,653 are females. |
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The population of Children with age of 0-6 is 3141, which is 10.40% of the total population of Amla. In Amla Municipality, Female Sex Ratio is of 942 against state average of 931. Moreover, Child Sex Ratio in Amla is around 961 compared to Madhya Pradesh state average of 918. Literacy rate of Amla city is 89.04% higher than the state average of 69.32%. In Amla, Male literacy is around 94.36% while the female literacy rate is 83.38%. |
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Amla
Aamla | |
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Town | |
  Amla Location in Madhya Pradesh, India  Amla Amla (India) | |
| Coordinates: 21°55′28″N 78°07′40″E / 21.924335°N 78.127856°E[1] | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Betul |
| Subdivision | Amla Tehsil |
| Government | |
| • Body | Amla Municipal Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6 km2 (2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 737 m (2,418 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 30,215 |
| • Density | 4,728/km2 (12,250/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN --> | 460551, 460553 |
| Telephone_code | 07147 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
| Vehicle registration | MP 48 |
Amla is a municipality city located in Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India. It is the administrative centre and only municipality of Amla Subdivision. The total geographical area of Amla municipality is 6 km2. Population density of the city is 4728 persons per km2. There are 18 wards in the city, among them Amla Ward No 18 is the most populous ward with population of 3514 and Amla Ward No 11 is the least populous ward with population of 758. Babasaheb Ambedkar park in Main Bus Stand was made by Atulkar Ji in the '90s.
The nearest railway station is Amla which is within the city. Amla is the sub-district headquarter of the city. The district headquarter of the city is Betul which is 34 km away. Bhopal is the state headquarter of the city and is 224 km far from here. Amla accommodates a rail junction, served by broad gauge lines, which connects the sub-district to Itarsi (in the north), Nagpur (in the southeast), and Chhindwara (in the east).
Geography
Before independence, the place was used by the British to store their ammunition. The name is derived from "Ammunition Land", which was later abbreviated to Amla. The sub-district is famous for the Indian Air Force Depot.[citation needed]
Before 1989, the Amla railway station was used as a base kitchen for catering. In 1989, the base kitchen was shifted to Itarsi.[citation needed]
Bodhi and Amla Town markets are situated in the sub-district; Pachama is the biggest waterfall, located 20 kilometres near the railway station. Major educational institutions are GOVT college, Amla; Nandkishore Patel Mahavidyalaya Amla ; Kendriya Vidyalaya Amla;[2] Amla Government High School; Paradise Higher Secondary School Amla, Life Career school, Gurunank Higher Secondary School; Thakur Indal Singh High School; Indian Computer Science and Technology Institute Affiliated by Maharshi Mahesh Yogi Vaidik Vishwavidyalaya, Jabalpur; Jawaharlal Nehru College and Government College, Hasalpur.
A Hanuman Mandir and volleyball ground is situated near Govind Colony and is estimated to be very old.[citation needed] A big temple of Renuka Mata is also located in Chhawal, 7 kilometres away from the sub-district, and an aerodrome near football stadium of the railway is used as jogging place, sai mandir is very famous, a dam is near to it.
Amla junction is the main junction of Betul district. And the beautiful station and many trains are stops. 60 trains stop in Amla junction. Railway also works on 3rd line between ITARSI JN- AMLA JN-Nagpur JN.many trains are faster speed and time cover.
Demographics
As of 2011[update] India census,[3] The Amla Municipality has a population of 30,215 of which 15,562 are males while 14,653 are females.
The population of Children with age of 0-6 is 3141, which is 10.40% of the total population of Amla. In Amla Municipality, Female Sex Ratio is of 942 against state average of 931. Moreover, Child Sex Ratio in Amla is around 961 compared to Madhya Pradesh state average of 918. Literacy rate of Amla city is 89.04% higher than the state average of 69.32%. In Amla, Male literacy is around 94.36% while the female literacy rate is 83.38%.
References
- ^ "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Amla, India". www.fallingrain.com.
- ^ "Kendriya Vidyalaya AFS Amla :: Home Page". www.kvamla.com.
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.