Amgaon - Hardibazar, Korba

Amgaon is a village situated in the Hardibazar tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Pali and around 20 km from Korba.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amgaon is 436242. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.84 hectares and falls under the 495445 pincode. Katghora is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

For political representation, the village falls under the Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Amgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Amgaon village had a total population of 1,212 people, including 625 males and 587 females, living in 264 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.89%, with male literacy at 89.89% and female literacy at 60.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 73, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 752.

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

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Amgaon

Amgaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gevra Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katghora to Amgaon is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. 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:

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:

FAQs about Amgaon