Amgaon
Amgaon is a village located in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Shankargarh (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Jamadi is the gram panchayat of Amgaon village.
Amgaon has its own place in the vibrant Surguja region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Amgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amgaon is 432448. The village spans a total geographical area of 283.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497118. Ambikapur is nearest town to Amgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
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Population of Amgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Amgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 605 | 289 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 32 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 528 | 250 | 278 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 183 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 106 | 185 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Amgaon village:
- The total population of Amgaon village is around 605, including approximately 289 males and 316 females, with a sex ratio of 1093 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 84 children aged 0–6 years in Amgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Amgaon village has 33 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 528 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Amgaon village is about 51.90%, with male literacy at 63.32% and female literacy at 41.46%.
- There are around 139 households in Amgaon village.
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 Shankargarh Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amgaon is Jamadi (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 497118, 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 605, with 289 males and 316 females.
- How many households are there in Amgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amgaon village has a total of 139 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amgaon is 51.90%. The male literacy rate is 63.32%, while the female literacy rate is 41.46%.