Amel is an inhabited village in Betalghat Sub-district of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 054609, the Census 2011 record lists 1,131 people in 252 households and the reported area is 290.83 hectares. The local references include Amel Gram Panchayat, Betalghat CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nainital at about 55 km.
In short:
Amel is a village in Betalghat Sub-district, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 054609 and 1,131 people in 252 households.
Village Code054609
Population1,131
Households252
Area290.83 hectares
Nearest TownNainital
Detailed village profile
Amel at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,131 people, 290.83 hectares of reported area and Nainital as the nearest town reference for Amel, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Amel falls under Betalghat Sub-district in Nainital district, Uttarakhand.
The Census village code is 054609.
The record lists 1,131 people living in 252 households.
The reported village area is 290.83 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Nainital.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Amel
Census Village Code
054609
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Nainital
District Census Code
066
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Betalghat
Sub-district Census Code
00339
CD Block
Betalghat
Gram Panchayat
Amel
Households
252
Population
1,131
Male Population
530
Female Population
601
Sex Ratio
1,133.96
Area
290.83 hectares
Area
2.91 sq km
Nearest Town
Nainital
Nearest Town Distance
55 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
262134
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density388.89 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.49 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share31.39%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share52.7%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Amel in the official administrative record. Census village code 054609, Amel Gram Panchayat and Betalghat CD Block.
State Census Code
05
District Census Code
066
Sub-district Census Code
00339
Village Census Code
054609
CD Block Code
0075
CD Block Name
Betalghat
Gram Panchayat Name
Amel
Location and Distance
Nainital is the nearest town listed for Amel, about 55 km away. Nainital is listed as the district headquarters at about 55 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Betalghat
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Nainital
Distance from District Headquarter
55 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Nainital
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
55 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
220 km
Nearest Town
Nainital
Distance from Nearest Town
55 km
Total Geographical Area
290.83 hectares
Area
2.91 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,131 people in 252 households, with 530 male residents and 601 female residents. The average household size is 4.49, and SC share is 31.39% and ST share is 0% for Amel. Population density works out to about 388.89 people per sq km.
Total Households
252
Total Population
1,131
Male Population
530
Female Population
601
Sex Ratio
1,133.96
Average Household Size
4.49
SC Population
355
SC Male Population
161
SC Female Population
194
SC Population Share
31.39
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Amel list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Amel. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Amel include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Amel include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
State Highway
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Amel include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Amel is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Amel show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Barley, net sown area is 105.34 hectares and irrigated land is 55.5 hectares (52.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Barley
Forest Area In Hectares
93.23 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
50.16
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
42.1 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
105.34
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
49.84 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
55.5
Canals Area In Hectares
55.5 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.