Amla, Madhya Pradesh

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?Amla Madhya Pradesh • India
Amla
Coordinates: 21°31′N 76°39′E / 21.52, 76.65
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 313 m (1,027 ft)
District(s)	Betul
Population	29,553 (2001)

Coordinates: 21°31′N 76°39′E / 21.52, 76.65 Amla is a city and a municipality in Betul district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. Amla is a rail junction, served by broad gauge lines connecting Amla to Itarsi to the north, Nagpur to the southeast, and Chhindwara to the east.

[edit] Geography

Amla is located at 21.52° N 76.65° E.^[1] It has an average elevation of 313 metres (1026 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,^[2] 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.

[edit] References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Amla
2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.