Amgaon - Mardapal, Kondagaon
Amgaon is a village situated in the Mardapal tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 28 km from Kondagaon and around 115 km from Jagdalpur. Totar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amgaon is 448712. The village covers a total geographical area of 499.89 hectares and falls under the 494226 pincode. Kondagaon is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Amgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narayanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amgaon
As per Census 2011, Amgaon village has a total population of 380 people, consisting of 190 males and 190 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 135 literate and 245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 216 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 380 | 190 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 26 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 111 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 86 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 104 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Amgaon
Amgaon 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 Amgaon
Public transport in the Amgaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kondagaon to Amgaon is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Amgaon is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Amgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amgaon 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amgaon
Where is Amgaon located?
Amgaon village is located in Mardapal Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Amgaon is Totar.
What is the pincode of Amgaon?
The pincode of Amgaon is 494226.
What is the population of Amgaon?
Amgaon has a total population of 380, including 190 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Amgaon?
There are 69 households in Amgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Amgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amgaon is 35.53%. Male literacy is 45.26% and female literacy is 25.79%.