Amla, Madhya Pradesh
Encyclopedia
Amla is a village
and a nagar panchayat
in Betul district
in the state of Madhya Pradesh
, India
. Amla contains a rail junction, served by broad gauge
lines connecting Amla to Itarsi
to the north, Nagpur
to the southeast, and Chhindwara
to the east.
In History this place was used by british army to store there Ammunition and so called Ammunition Land in abbreviation form it started calling Amla. It is famous for the Indian Air Force Depot, where bombs and missiles are stored.
Earlier Amla Railway station was used as a base kitchen for catering in 1989, the base kitchen was shifted to Itarsi.
Famous markets are - Bodkhi, Amla Town etc.
People visit this place to see the waterfalls.Famous one is Pachama, about 20km from the railway station.
Betul is around 36 km from this place, Major educational institutions are - Kendriya Vidyalaya Amla, Amla Government high school. etc.
Amla is also known for the hanuman mandir which situated near govind colony amla this temple is very old and the statue is very big.
There is a big and very old temple of renuka mata is in Chhawal 7km from Amla.
, Amla had a population of 29,553. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Amla has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 56% of the males and 44% of females literate. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age. There is a central school in ST area of Air Force Station.
Some of famous educational institute in Amla are Gurunank higher secondary school,Thakur indal singh high school,Paradise high school,Jawaharlal nehru college and Government college Hasalpur.life career english hr sec school .
Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...
and a nagar panchayat
Nagar Panchayat
A nagar palika or nagar panchayat is a form of an urban political unit in India comparable to a municipality.An urban centre with more than 30,000 and less than 100,000 inhabitants is classified as a nagar panchayat....
in Betul district
Betul District
Betul District is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The city of Betul serves as its administrative headquarters. The district is a part of Narmadapuram Division.-Demograpics:...
in the state of Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh , often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and Indore is the largest city....
, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. Amla contains a rail junction, served by broad gauge
Broad gauge
Broad-gauge railways use a track gauge greater than the standard gauge of .- List :For list see: List of broad gauges, by gauge and country- History :...
lines connecting Amla to Itarsi
Itarsi
Itarsi is a city in Madhya Pradesh sn central India. Itarsi is located in Hoshangabad District, south of the city of Hoshangabad. Itarsi is a commercial hub for agricultural goods, and is also famous for its railway junction. The Bori Wildlife Sanctuary and Tawa Dam are nearby...
to the north, Nagpur
Nagpur
Nāgpur is a city and winter capital of the state of Maharashtra, the largest city in central India and third largest city in Maharashtra after Mumbai and Pune...
to the southeast, and Chhindwara
Chhindwara
Chhindwara is a town and a municipality in Chhindwara district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of Chhindwara District. Chhindwara is reachable by rail or road from adjacent cities Nagpur and Jabalpur...
to the east.
Geography
Amla is located at 21.924335°N 78.127856°E. It has an average elevation of 313 metres (1026 feet).In History this place was used by british army to store there Ammunition and so called Ammunition Land in abbreviation form it started calling Amla. It is famous for the Indian Air Force Depot, where bombs and missiles are stored.
Earlier Amla Railway station was used as a base kitchen for catering in 1989, the base kitchen was shifted to Itarsi.
Famous markets are - Bodkhi, Amla Town etc.
People visit this place to see the waterfalls.Famous one is Pachama, about 20km from the railway station.
Betul is around 36 km from this place, Major educational institutions are - Kendriya Vidyalaya Amla, Amla Government high school. etc.
Amla is also known for the hanuman mandir which situated near govind colony amla this temple is very old and the statue is very big.
There is a big and very old temple of renuka mata is in Chhawal 7km from Amla.
Demographics
India censusCensus
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
, Amla had a population of 29,553. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Amla has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 56% of the males and 44% of females literate. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age. There is a central school in ST area of Air Force Station.
Some of famous educational institute in Amla are Gurunank higher secondary school,Thakur indal singh high school,Paradise high school,Jawaharlal nehru college and Government college Hasalpur.life career english hr sec school .