Amora - Nandghat, Bemetara
Amora is a village situated in the Nandghat tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 24 km from Nawagarh and around 129 km from Durg. Amora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amora is 441810. The village covers a total geographical area of 608.82 hectares and falls under the 491340 pincode. Bhatapara is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Amora 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 Amora
As per Census 2011, Amora village has a total population of 1,551 people, consisting of 784 males and 767 females. The village has 311 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 296 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 839 literate and 712 illiterate residents. Additionally, 79 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 84 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,551 | 784 | 767 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 149 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 839 | 519 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 712 | 265 | 447 |
Nearby Villages of Amora
Amora 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 Amora
Amora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Amora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatapara to Amora is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Amora is about 129 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amora
Where is Amora located?
Amora village is located in Nandghat Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amora?
Amora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amora?
The pincode of Amora is 491340.
What is the population of Amora?
Amora has a total population of 1,551, including 784 males and 767 females.
How many households are there in Amora?
There are 311 households in Amora.
What is the literacy rate in Amora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amora is 54.09%. Male literacy is 66.20% and female literacy is 41.72%.