# Amona Village, Karakat, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Karakat, Rohtas 

# Amona

Amona is a village in Karakat sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar, PIN code **821309**. The 2011 Census counted **4,034 people in 610 households**, the 9th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 4,034people (2011)
- 610households
- 77.8%literacy
- 821309PIN code

## Amona PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Amona is 821309.** Amona falls in Karakat sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- PIN code821309
- Gram panchayatAmona
- Community development blockKarakat
- Census village code251343

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Amona from nearby towns?

- Karakat (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)85 km by road
- Bikramganj (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Amona?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Amona; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Aara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Amona known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 308 hectares of village land is sown, and 296 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Amona

Of every 100 households in Amona in 2011, 0 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amona · ■ Karakat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**78%

Tap water ****7%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****52%**

**66%

Television ****13%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Amona?

■ Amona · ■ Karakat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****994**

**926

Working population ****33.9%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 66.3% for women. 49% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 393 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (8%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 64 (5%) · **■** Marginal 780 (57%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Karakat

- Deo4,699 people
- Sakla4,555 people
- Bara Dih4,272 people
- Amratha4,050 people
- Parsar4,023 people
- Sikaria3,961 people
- Bensagar3,827 people
- Jaisari3,787 people

[All 150 villages in Karakat](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/karakat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Amona?821309
- How far is Amona from Sasaram?85 km by road
- What is the population of Amona?4,034 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amona in?Rohtas district (Karakat sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Amona?77.8% (Census 2011)
