Ameri
Ameri is a revenue village in Suhela tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It had a population of 866 in 162 households (Census 2011).
866 people. 162 homes.
Suhela tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh.
Ameri today
- Paddy(Common)₹2,000Balodabazar APMC · 22 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Ameri is a village in Suhela tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. At the 2011 Census it had 866 people in 162 households, with a literacy rate of 72.4%. It is administered by the Ameri gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 493195.
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Gram panchayat
Ameri is in the Ameri (अमेरी) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Ameri
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Ameri compares
By population, Ameri is #38 of 47 inhabited villages in Suhela tehsil.
| — | Ameri | Suhela tehsil | Balodabazar-Bhatapara |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 72.4% | 75.1% | 69.7% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 995 | 991 | 1,005 |
| People per household | 5.3 | 4.8 | 4.9 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 493195
- Mohra · Suhela
- Kuthraud · Suhela
- Suhela · Suhela
- Farhada · Kharora
- Bhat Bhera · Suhela
- Saklor · Suhela
- Budgahan · Suhela
- Pendri · Suhela
- Alda · Tilda
All villages with PIN 493195 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
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- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Ameri
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Government jobs near Ameri
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Essential services & places near Ameri
Ameri isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Suhela tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices263 in Balodabazar-Bhatapara district
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All banks, atms & post offices in Balodabazar-Bhatapara district
Hospitals & clinics156 in Balodabazar-Bhatapara district
Primary / community health centre
Jhipan
Primary / community health centre
Mohra
Primary / community health centre
Newari
Primary / community health centre
Tilda-Ban
Schools & anganwadis2 in Balodabazar-Bhatapara district
Colleges & universities1 in Balodabazar-Bhatapara district
All colleges & universities in Balodabazar-Bhatapara district
Government offices1 in Balodabazar-Bhatapara district
Other places of worship1 in Balodabazar-Bhatapara district
All other places of worship in Balodabazar-Bhatapara district
Transport4 in Balodabazar-Bhatapara district
Community places3 in Balodabazar-Bhatapara district
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Ameri on the map
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Chhattisgarh Assembly 2023 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Ameri
- Where is Ameri located?
- Ameri is a village in Suhela tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
- Which district is Ameri in?
- Ameri is in Balodabazar-Bhatapara district of Chhattisgarh.
- Which gram panchayat does Ameri belong to?
- Ameri comes under the Ameri gram panchayat.
- How is Ameri written in the local script?
- Ameri is written अमेरी.
- What is the pincode of Ameri?
- The pincode of Ameri, Suhela, Balodabazar-Bhatapara is 493195.
- What is the population of Ameri?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ameri had a population of 866 (434 males and 432 females).
- How many households are there in Ameri?
- Ameri had 162 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Ameri?
- The literacy rate of Ameri was 72.4% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Ameri?
- Ameri had 995 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ameri in?
- Ameri is in the Raipur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Ameri?
- Brijmohan Agrawal (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Raipur Lok Sabha seat, which includes Ameri, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Ameri in?
- Ameri is in the Baloda Bazar assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Ameri?
- Tank Ram Verma (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Baloda Bazar assembly seat, which includes Ameri, in 2023.
- What is the LGD code of Ameri?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ameri is 443579 and its Census 2011 village code is 443579.
- Which villages are near Ameri?
- Other villages in Suhela tehsil include Amakoni, Babariya, Bardih(Bitkuli), Bardih(Hirami), Basin.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Suhela tehsil
- Rawan
- Mohra
- Kuthraud
- Jaroud(Bade)
- Suhela
- Nawapara
- Sinodha
- Bhat Bhera
- Gurdi
- Saklor
- Jangda (Jangla)
- Matiya
- Jaraud R.N.
- Jhipan
- Kesli(Shikari)
- Mudpar
- Khapradih
- Bitkuli
- Tilda-Bandha
- Budgahan
- Farhada
- Pendri
- Chandi
- Padkidih
- Bardih(Hirami)
- Amakoni
- Bhothadih
- Bhalesur
- Bilaidabri
- Lohari
Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
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District climate page →Latest reports up to 22 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paddy(Common) · D.B. | Balodabazar APMC | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Mahamaya | Balodabazar APMC | 2,200 | 2,200 | 2,200 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · D.B. | Kasdol APMC | 1,600 | 1,600 | 1,600 | 22 Oct 2026 |
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