Amcho - Darhi, Bemetara
Amcho is a village situated in the Darhi tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 33 km from Bemetara and around 109 km from Durg. Pachbhaiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amcho village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amcho is 441899. The village covers a total geographical area of 388.95 hectares and falls under the 491335 pincode. Bemetara is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Amcho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amcho
According to the 2011 Census, Amcho village had a total population of 341 people, including 176 males and 165 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.34%, with male literacy at 85.23% and female literacy at 54.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 341 | 176 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 127 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 49 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Amcho
Amcho is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Amcho
Amcho is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bemetara to Amcho is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Amcho is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amcho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amcho village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amcho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amcho village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Amcho
Where is Amcho located?
Amcho village is located in Darhi Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amcho?
The Gram Panchayat of Amcho is Pachbhaiya.
What is the pincode of Amcho?
The pincode of Amcho is 491335.
What is the population of Amcho?
Amcho had a total population of 341, including 176 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Amcho?
Amcho had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amcho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amcho was 70.34%. Male literacy was 85.23% and female literacy was 54.61%.