Amratpur - Sonhat, Korea
Amratpur is a village situated in the Sonhat tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 52 km from Sonhat and around 82 km from Baikunthpur. Amratpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amratpur is 431518. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.09 hectares and falls under the 497339 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 82 km away.
Amratpur 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 Amratpur
According to the 2011 Census, Amratpur village had a total population of 168 people, including 82 males and 86 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.83%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 47.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 153.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 168 | 82 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 74 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 38 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Amratpur
Amratpur 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 Amratpur
Amratpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Baikunthpur to Amratpur is about 82 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amratpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amratpur 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 Amratpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amratpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amratpur
Where is Amratpur located?
Amratpur village is located in Sonhat Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amratpur?
Amratpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amratpur?
The pincode of Amratpur is 497339.
What is the population of Amratpur?
Amratpur had a total population of 168, including 82 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Amratpur?
Amratpur had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amratpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amratpur was 56.83%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 47.95%.