Indian Village Directory

Amel Village

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.

State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Sub-district Betalghat
CD Block Betalghat
Gram Panchayat AMEL
  • 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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Data Sources and Verification

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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 Density 388.89 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.49 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 31.39% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 52.7% 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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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Amel village located?

Amel is in Betalghat Sub-district of Nainital district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Amel village in?

Amel village is in Nainital district.

Which state is Amel village in?

Amel village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Amel under?

Amel comes under Betalghat Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Amel?

The Census village code of Amel is 054609.

Which Gram Panchayat is Amel under?

Amel is listed under AMEL Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Betalghat.

What is the population of Amel village?

The village record lists 1,131 people and 252 households for Amel.

How many households are in Amel village?

The village record lists 252 households for Amel.

What is the male and female population of Amel?

The record lists 530 male residents and 601 female residents for Amel.

What is the sex ratio of Amel village?

The sex ratio of Amel is 1,133.96 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Amel village?

The reported geographical area of Amel is 290.83 hectares.

What is the population density of Amel village?

The approximate population density of Amel is 388.89 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Amel?

The nearest town listed for Amel is Nainital, about 55 km away.

How far is Amel from the district headquarters?

Amel is about 55 km from Nainital, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Amel from the sub-district headquarters?

Amel is about 5 km from Betalghat, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Amel?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Amel.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Amel?

For Amel, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Barley, net sown area is 105.34 hectares and irrigated land is 55.5 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Amel.

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.