Amabeda Village - Aamabeda, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Amabeda is a village situated in the Aamabeda tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Antagarh and around 110 km from Kanker. Amabeda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amabeda is 448118. The village covers a total geographical area of 408.61 hectares and falls under the 494230 pincode. Antagarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Amabeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amabeda
As per Census 2011, Amabeda village has a total population of 1,460 people, consisting of 727 males and 733 females. The village has 312 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 993 literate and 467 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 925 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amabeda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,460 | 727 | 733 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 93 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 925 | 446 | 479 |
| Literate Population | 993 | 557 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 170 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Amabeda
Amabeda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurutola | East | 1.73 km |
| Phuphgaon | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Gedgaon | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Suklapal | North | 3.10 km |
| Koliyari | South | 3.15 km |
| Kesurbeda | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Badeteoda | West | 3.44 km |
| Nagarbeda | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Kohchur | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Changodi | East | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amabeda
Amabeda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Antagarh to Amabeda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Amabeda is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amabeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amabeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amabeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amabeda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Amabeda
Where is Amabeda located?
Amabeda village is located in Aamabeda Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amabeda?
Amabeda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amabeda?
The pincode of Amabeda is 494230.
What is the population of Amabeda?
Amabeda has a total population of 1,460, including 727 males and 733 females.
How many households are there in Amabeda?
There are 312 households in Amabeda.
What is the literacy rate in Amabeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amabeda is 68.01%. Male literacy is 76.62% and female literacy is 59.48%.