Amera
Amera is a village located in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Shankargarh (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Kharkona is the gram panchayat of Amera village.
Here you can discover what makes Amera unique in its vibrant Shankargarh-Surguja region. You’ll see Amera’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 Amera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amera is 432430. The village spans a total geographical area of 1390.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497118. Ambikapur is nearest town to Amera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
Google Map of Amera
Population of Amera
According to the 2011 Census, Amera has a total population of about 513, with approximately 261 males and 252 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 409. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.30%, with male literacy at about 47.13% and female literacy near 37.30%. There are around 109 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 513 | 261 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 41 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 409 | 212 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 123 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 138 | 158 |
Connectivity of Amera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amera. As per the 2011 stats, Amera 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 Amera
Knowing the nearby villages of Amera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amera
Where is Amera located?
Amera village is situated in Shankargarh Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amera?
The Gram Panchayat of Amera is Kharkona (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Amera?
The pincode of Amera is 497118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Amera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amera is 513, with 261 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Amera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Amera village has a total of 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amera as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amera is 42.30%. The male literacy rate is 47.13%, while the female literacy rate is 37.30%.