Amagarh
Amagarh is a village located in Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Durgkondal (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Hanpatri is the gram panchayat of Amagarh village.
Here you can discover what makes Amagarh unique in its vibrant Durgkondal-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Amagarh’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 Amagarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amagarh is 447678. The village spans a total geographical area of 163.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494669. Bhanupratappur is nearest town to Amagarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Amagarh village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Amagarh
Population of Amagarh
According to the 2011 Census, Amagarh has a total population of about 321, with approximately 165 males and 156 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 229. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.60%, with male literacy at about 78.79% and female literacy near 55.77%. There are around 70 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amagarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 321 | 165 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 114 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 130 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 35 | 69 |
Connectivity of Amagarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amagarh. As per the 2011 stats, Amagarh 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 Amagarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Amagarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amagarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amagarh
- Where is Amagarh located?
- Amagarh village is situated in Durgkondal Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amagarh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amagarh is Hanpatri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Amagarh?
- The pincode of Amagarh is 494669, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amagarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amagarh is 321, with 165 males and 156 females.
- How many households are there in Amagarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amagarh village has a total of 70 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amagarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amagarh is 67.60%. The male literacy rate is 78.79%, while the female literacy rate is 55.77%.