# Amgaon Village, Pendra Road Gorella, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Pendra Road Gorella, Bilaspur 

# Amgaon

Amgaon is a village in Pendra Road Gorella sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495119**. The 2011 Census counted **1,172 people in 248 households**, the 40th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 1,172people (2011)
- 248households
- 51.7%literacy
- 495119PIN code

## Amgaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Amgaon is 495119.** Amgaon falls in Pendra Road Gorella sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495119
- Gram panchayatTikarkhurd
- Community development blockGaurella No.2
- Census village code437506

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

## How far is Amgaon from nearby towns?

- Gaurella (sub-district HQ)55 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)121 km by road
- Pendra (nearest town)47 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 Amgaon?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Amgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Basti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pendra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pendra Road
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Amgaon known for?

About 12% of the 2,036 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Amgaon

Of every 100 households in Amgaon in 2011, 38 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amgaon · ■ Pendra Road Gorella rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**82%

Tap water ****5%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****87%**

**53%

Television ****4%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****40%**

**36%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

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 Amgaon?

■ Amgaon · ■ Pendra Road Gorella rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.7%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1215**

**978

Working population ****63.0%**

**56.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.3% for men and 37.2% for women. 64% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 202 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (2%) · **■** Marginal 509 (69%)

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 Pendra Road Gorella

- Dungra1,213 people
- Amadob1,208 people
- Barwasan1,199 people
- Padkhuri1,185 people
- Anjani1,154 people
- Kotkharra1,144 people
- Bagra1,120 people
- Belpat1,117 people

[All 85 villages in Pendra Road Gorella](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/pendra-road-gorella/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Amgaon?495119
- How far is Amgaon from Bilaspur?121 km by road
- What is the population of Amgaon?1,172 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amgaon in?Bilaspur district (Pendra Road Gorella sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Amgaon?51.7% (Census 2011)
