Amgobha - Kutra, Sundargarh

Amgobha is a village situated in the Kutra tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kutra and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Amgova serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amgobha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amgobha is 384151. The village covers a total geographical area of 836 hectares and falls under the 770018 pincode. Rajagangapur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Amgobha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajgangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Amgobha

As per Census 2011, Amgobha village has a total population of 1,779 people, consisting of 903 males and 876 females. The village has 370 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 238 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,022 literate and 757 illiterate residents. Additionally, 154 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,569 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amgobha are given below:

Nearby Villages of Amgobha

Amgobha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Amgobha

Amgobha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sonakhan, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajagangapur to Amgobha is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Amgobha is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Amgobha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amgobha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Amgobha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amgobha village are given below:

FAQs about Amgobha