Amerikapa
Amerikapa is a village located in Bilha tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Bilha (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Ameri Kapa is the gram panchayat of Amerikapa village.
Here you can discover what makes Amerikapa unique in its vibrant Bilha-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Amerikapa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Amerikapa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amerikapa is 438986. The village spans a total geographical area of 156.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495224. Bilha is nearest town to Amerikapa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Amerikapa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bilha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Amerikapa
Population of Amerikapa
According to the 2011 Census, Amerikapa has a total population of about 1,212, with approximately 610 males and 602 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 256 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 74. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.08%, with male literacy at about 54.10% and female literacy near 29.90%. There are around 276 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amerikapa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,212 | 610 | 602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 134 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 43 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 330 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 702 | 280 | 422 |
Connectivity of Amerikapa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amerikapa. As per the 2011 stats, Amerikapa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amerikapa
Knowing the nearby villages of Amerikapa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amerikapa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amerikapa
- Where is Amerikapa located?
- Amerikapa village is situated in Bilha Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amerikapa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amerikapa is Ameri Kapa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Amerikapa?
- The pincode of Amerikapa is 495224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amerikapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amerikapa is 1,212, with 610 males and 602 females.
- How many households are there in Amerikapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amerikapa village has a total of 276 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amerikapa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amerikapa is 42.08%. The male literacy rate is 54.10%, while the female literacy rate is 29.90%.