Amapara Village - Baikunthpur, Korea
Amapara is a village situated in the Baikunthpur tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Baikunthpur and around 10 km from Baikunthpur. Aamapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amapara is 431436. The village covers a total geographical area of 440.58 hectares and falls under the 497335 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Amapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baikunthpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amapara
As per Census 2011, Amapara village has a total population of 1,617 people, consisting of 812 males and 805 females. The village has 344 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 958 literate and 659 illiterate residents. Additionally, 133 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 362 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amapara are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,617 | 812 | 805 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 107 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 73 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 362 | 177 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 958 | 581 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 659 | 231 | 428 |
Nearby Villages of Amapara
Amapara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khutrapara | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Basudeopur | North | 1.65 km |
| Charpara | South | 1.92 km |
| Bhakhar | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Patrapali | West | 2.41 km |
| Kanchanpur | North | 2.56 km |
| Badgaon | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Tamjeera | South | 3.39 km |
| Bodar | East | 3.86 km |
| Sattipara | South | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amapara
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Amapara. The nearest railway station is Baikunthpur Rd, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baikunthpur to Amapara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amapara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amapara
Where is Amapara located?
Amapara village is located in Baikunthpur Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Amapara is Aamapara.
What is the pincode of Amapara?
The pincode of Amapara is 497335.
What is the population of Amapara?
Amapara has a total population of 1,617, including 812 males and 805 females.
How many households are there in Amapara?
There are 344 households in Amapara.
What is the literacy rate in Amapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amapara is 59.25%. Male literacy is 71.55% and female literacy is 46.83%.