Amad
Amad is a village located in Mainpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Mainpur (tehsildar office) and 167km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Amaad is the gram panchayat of Amad village.
Here you can discover what makes Amad unique in its vibrant Mainpur-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 445384. The village spans a total geographical area of 544.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493195. Gariyaband is nearest town to Amad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 77km away.
Google Map of Amad
Population of Amad
According to the 2011 Census, Amad has a total population of about 563, with approximately 286 males and 277 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 400. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.35%, with male literacy at about 70.63% and female literacy near 37.55%. There are around 141 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 | 563 | 286 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 400 | 207 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 202 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 84 | 173 |
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 Mainpur Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amad?
The Gram Panchayat of Amad is Amaad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Amad?
The pincode of Amad is 493195, 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 563, with 286 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Amad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Amad village has a total of 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amad is 54.35%. The male literacy rate is 70.63%, while the female literacy rate is 37.55%.