Amakon - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra

Amakon is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Jharana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amakon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amakon is 213929. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.83 hectares and falls under the 231213 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.

Amakon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Amakon

According to the 2011 Census, Amakon village had a total population of 37 people, including 18 males and 19 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 56.25% and female literacy at 42.86%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population371819
Child Population (0–6 yrs)725
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1596
Illiterate Population22913

Nearby Villages of Amakon

Amakon 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BhairampurNorth0.87 km
DenwaWest0.95 km
BurhivarEast1.69 km
ShinkhoraNorth1.80 km
RaiyaNorth-East1.82 km
DoriaNorth1.90 km
BhairopurWest1.93 km
KamhriyaNorth-West2.32 km
KewalWest2.59 km
Deorimai DeoraSouth2.90 km

Transport and Connectivity of Amakon

Amakon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Churk, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Amakon is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Amakon is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Amakon

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Amakon

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Amakon

Where is Amakon located?

Amakon village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Amakon?

The Gram Panchayat of Amakon is Jharana.

What is the pincode of Amakon?

The pincode of Amakon is 231213.

What is the population of Amakon?

Amakon had a total population of 37, including 18 males and 19 females.

How many households are there in Amakon?

Amakon had 7 households.

What is the literacy rate in Amakon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amakon was 50.00%. Male literacy was 56.25% and female literacy was 42.86%.