Amgaon Village - Dipka, Korba

Amgaon is a village situated in the Dipka tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Katghora and around 20 km from Korba. Bata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amgaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amgaon is 435912. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.79 hectares and falls under the 495446 pincode. Dipka is the nearest town, located about 17 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 Katghora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Amgaon

As per Census 2011, Amgaon village has a total population of 375 people, consisting of 192 males and 183 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 246 literate and 129 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 252 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amgaon are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 375 192 183
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 34 21 13
Scheduled Castes (SC) 30 14 16
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 252 128 124
Literate Population 246 155 91
Illiterate Population 129 37 92

Nearby Villages of Amgaon

Amgaon 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)
RisdiNorth0.60 km
BataSouth-West0.94 km
ChurrailWest1.43 km
GhanadabriSouth1.53 km
PaliNorth-East1.67 km
SirbidaSouth-West1.93 km
JapeliSouth-East2.03 km
KhodriNorth-West2.20 km
NawagaonSouth-West2.43 km
SaloraWest2.43 km

Transport and Connectivity of Amgaon

Amgaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kusmuda Block Station, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.6 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within NA
Private Bus Service No Available within 5-10 km
Railway Station No -

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dipka to Amgaon is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Amgaon is about 20 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 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Amgaon

Where is Amgaon located?

Amgaon village is located in Dipka Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Amgaon?

The Gram Panchayat of Amgaon is Bata.

What is the pincode of Amgaon?

The pincode of Amgaon is 495446.

What is the population of Amgaon?

Amgaon has a total population of 375, including 192 males and 183 females.

How many households are there in Amgaon?

There are 82 households in Amgaon.

What is the literacy rate in Amgaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amgaon is 65.60%. Male literacy is 80.73% and female literacy is 49.73%.