Amsena - Arang, Raipur
Amsena is a village situated in the Arang tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arang and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Raipur. Amsena village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amsena is 444445. The village covers a total geographical area of 943.72 hectares and falls under the 493225 pincode. Arang is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Amsena village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amsena
As per Census 2011, Amsena village has a total population of 3,104 people, consisting of 1,523 males and 1,581 females. The village has 714 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 510 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,874 literate and 1,230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 88 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amsena are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,104 | 1,523 | 1,581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 510 | 234 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,121 | 1,036 | 1,085 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 1,874 | 1,084 | 790 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,230 | 439 | 791 |
Nearby Villages of Amsena
Amsena 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohgaon | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Dhaura Bhatha | South | 2.03 km |
| Kodapar | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Kutela | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Paraswani-3 (paraswani) | West | 2.99 km |
| Dhobbhatti | West | 3.10 km |
| Amodi | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Junwani | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Telasi | North | 3.84 km |
| Kesla | South-West | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amsena
Amsena is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Belsonda, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arang to Amsena is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Amsena is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amsena
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amsena village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amsena
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amsena village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amsena
Where is Amsena located?
Amsena village is located in Arang Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amsena?
Amsena is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amsena?
The pincode of Amsena is 493225.
What is the population of Amsena?
Amsena has a total population of 3,104, including 1,523 males and 1,581 females.
How many households are there in Amsena?
There are 714 households in Amsena.
What is the literacy rate in Amsena?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amsena is 60.37%. Male literacy is 71.18% and female literacy is 49.97%.