Amgaon
Amgaon is a village located in Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Dharamjaigarh (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Amapali is the gram panchayat of Amgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Amgaon unique in its vibrant Udaipur-Raigarh region. You’ll see Amgaon’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 Amgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amgaon is 434475. The village spans a total geographical area of 499.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496116. Dharamjaigarh is nearest town to Amgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Amgaon 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 Dharamjaigarh 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 Amgaon
Population of Amgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Amgaon has a total population of about 734, with approximately 363 males and 371 females. The sex ratio is around 1022 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 682. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.55%, with male literacy at about 62.53% and female literacy near 32.88%. There are around 160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 734 | 363 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 59 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 682 | 337 | 345 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 227 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 136 | 249 |
Connectivity of Amgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Amgaon 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 Amgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Amgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amgaon
Where is Amgaon located?
Amgaon village is situated in Udaipur Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Amgaon is Amapali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Amgaon?
The pincode of Amgaon is 496116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Amgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amgaon is 734, with 363 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Amgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Amgaon village has a total of 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amgaon is 47.55%. The male literacy rate is 62.53%, while the female literacy rate is 32.88%.