Amaghat
Amaghat is a village located in Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Tamnar (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Aamaghat is the gram panchayat of Amaghat village.
Here you can discover what makes Amaghat unique in its vibrant Tamnar-Raigarh region. You’ll see Amaghat’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Amaghat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amaghat is 434801. The village spans a total geographical area of 1037.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491888. Tamnar is nearest town to Amaghat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Amaghat village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lailundra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Amaghat
Population of Amaghat
According to the 2011 Census, Amaghat has a total population of about 1,116, with approximately 560 males and 556 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 944. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.04%, with male literacy at about 70.00% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 276 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amaghat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,116 | 560 | 556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 18 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 944 | 484 | 460 |
| Literate Population | 670 | 392 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 168 | 278 |
Connectivity of Amaghat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amaghat. As per the 2011 stats, Amaghat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amaghat
Knowing the nearby villages of Amaghat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amaghat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amaghat
Where is Amaghat located?
Amaghat village is situated in Tamnar Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amaghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Amaghat is Aamaghat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Amaghat?
The pincode of Amaghat is 491888, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Amaghat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amaghat is 1,116, with 560 males and 556 females.
How many households are there in Amaghat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Amaghat village has a total of 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amaghat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amaghat is 60.04%. The male literacy rate is 70.00%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.