Amora - Nawagarh, Janjgir-Champa

Amora is a village situated in the Nawagarh tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Nawagarh and around 14 km from Janjgir. Amora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amora is 436740. The village covers a total geographical area of 860.83 hectares and falls under the 495668 pincode. Naila-janjgir is the nearest town, located about 14 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 Janjgir Champa Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Amora

According to the 2011 Census, Amora village had a total population of 3,336 people, including 1,683 males and 1,653 females, living in 698 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.67%, with male literacy at 88.71% and female literacy at 62.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 171, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 154.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Amora

Amora 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Amora

Amora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhatapara, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naila-janjgir to Amora is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Amora is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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:

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:

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