# Amadand Village, Pendra, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/pendra/amadand/ Village · Pendra, Bilaspur # Amadand Amadand is a village in Pendra sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495119**. The 2011 Census counted **1,962 people in 538 households**, the 9th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%. - 1,962people (2011) - 538households - 65.0%literacy - 495119PIN code ## Amadand PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Amadand is 495119.** Amadand falls in Pendra sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495119 - Gram panchayatAmadand - Community development blockGaurella No.1 - Census village code437627 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Amadand from nearby towns? - Pendra (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ)110 km by road - Pendra (nearest town)10 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 Amadand? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Amadand; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Pendra - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pendra Road - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Amadand known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and mustard**. About 51% of the 697 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 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 Amadand Of every 100 households in Amadand in 2011, 82 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Amadand · ■ Pendra rural average Electricity for lighting ****82%** **85% Toilet within the home ****79%** **90% No toilet (open defecation) ****21%** **10% Tap water ****0%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****72%** **42% Television ****11%** **14% Mobile phone ****13%** **12% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****36%** **33% Own their home ****97%** **97% 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 Amadand? ■ Amadand · ■ Pendra rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%** **64.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982** **1006 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031** **972 Working population ****50.6%** **51.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.0% for men and 54.8% for women. 61% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 210 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 273 (28%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 64 (6%) · **■** Marginal 439 (44%) 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 - Kotmi Kalan2,252 people - Jhabar2,116 people - Girari2,082 people - Amarpur2,076 people - Kudkai1,962 people - Kudri1,931 people - Damdam1,924 people - Sonbacharwar1,774 people [All 51 villages in Pendra](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/pendra/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Amadand?495119 - How far is Amadand from Bilaspur?110 km by road - What is the population of Amadand?1,962 (Census 2011) - Which district is Amadand in?Bilaspur district (Pendra sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Amadand?65.0% (Census 2011)