Amamuda - Belgahna, Bilaspur
Amamuda is a village situated in the Belgahna tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 40 km from Kota and around 40 km from Bilaspur. Amamuda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amamuda is 437975. The village covers a total geographical area of 455.52 hectares and falls under the 495116 pincode. Ratanpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Amamuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amamuda
As per Census 2011, Amamuda village has a total population of 655 people, consisting of 332 males and 323 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 480 literate and 175 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 601 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amamuda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 655 | 332 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 48 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 601 | 305 | 296 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 262 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 70 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Amamuda
Amamuda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Banabel | South | 2.11 km |
| Khairjhiti | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Jarga | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Bhelwa Tikra | West | 2.32 km |
| Pandra Padhra | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Belgahna | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Darsagar | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Konchara | North-West | 4.06 km |
| Chhatauna | North | 4.11 km |
| Saktibahra | West | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amamuda
Amamuda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Belgahna, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratanpur to Amamuda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Amamuda is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amamuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amamuda 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Amamuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amamuda 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Amamuda
Where is Amamuda located?
Amamuda village is located in Belgahna Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amamuda?
Amamuda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amamuda?
The pincode of Amamuda is 495116.
What is the population of Amamuda?
Amamuda has a total population of 655, including 332 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Amamuda?
There are 166 households in Amamuda.
What is the literacy rate in Amamuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amamuda is 73.28%. Male literacy is 78.92% and female literacy is 67.49%.