# Amora Village, Akaltara, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/akaltara/amora/ Village · Akaltara, Janjgir - Champa # Amora Amora is a village in Akaltara sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495663**. The 2011 Census counted **4,943 people in 1,093 households**, the 4th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 4,943people (2011) - 1,093households - 78.0%literacy - 495663PIN code ## Amora PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Amora is 495663.** Amora falls in Akaltara sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495663 - Gram panchayatAmora - Community development blockAkaltara - Census village code436618 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Amora from nearby towns? - Akaltara (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Janjgir (district HQ)30 km by road - Akaltara (nearest town)9 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 Amora? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Amora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Akaltara - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Akaltara - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Amora known for? The main crops are **paddy, tivra and linseed**. About 68% of the 902 hectares of village land is sown, and 315 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 Amora Of every 100 households in Amora in 2011, 84 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Amora · ■ Akaltara rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **85% Toilet within the home ****18%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **85% Tap water ****9%** **13% Drinking water within premises ****26%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **96% Use banking services ****32%** **22% Television ****37%** **29% Mobile phone ****32%** **22% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****31%** **35% Own their home ****82%** **94% 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 Amora? ■ Amora · ■ Akaltara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%** **73.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946** **959 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1072** **983 Working population ****68.0%** **51.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.3% for men and 66.9% for women. 72% of men and 64% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 205 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 202 (6%) · **■** Household industry 9 (0%) · **■** Other work 418 (12%) · **■** Marginal 2,528 (75%) 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 Akaltara - Nariyara9,942 people - Kotmi Sonar7,662 people - Pondidalha5,149 people - Tilai4,836 people - Kirari4,248 people - Pakariya4,185 people - Taraod3,883 people [All 81 villages in Akaltara](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/akaltara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Amora?495663 - How far is Amora from Janjgir?30 km by road - What is the population of Amora?4,943 (Census 2011) - Which district is Amora in?Janjgir - Champa district (Akaltara sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Amora?78.0% (Census 2011)