Amad
Amad is a village located in Deobhog tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Deobhog (tehsildar office) and 226km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Amad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Amad unique in its vibrant Deobhog-Raipur region. You’ll see Amad’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 Amad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amad is 445612. The village spans a total geographical area of 247.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493890. Gariyaband is nearest town to Amad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 136km away.
Google Map of Amad
Population of Amad
According to the 2011 Census, Amad has a total population of about 878, with approximately 452 males and 426 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 154 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 18. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.14%, with male literacy at about 53.98% and female literacy near 29.58%. There are around 264 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 878 | 452 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 69 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 77 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 244 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 208 | 300 |
Connectivity of Amad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amad. As per the 2011 stats, Amad 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amad
Knowing the nearby villages of Amad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amad
- Where is Amad located?
- Amad village is situated in Deobhog Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amad?
- Amad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Amad?
- The pincode of Amad is 493890, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amad is 878, with 452 males and 426 females.
- How many households are there in Amad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amad village has a total of 264 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amad is 42.14%. The male literacy rate is 53.98%, while the female literacy rate is 29.58%.