# Amakoni Village, Jaijaipur, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Jaijaipur, Janjgir - Champa 

# Amakoni

Amakoni is a village in Jaijaipur sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495690**. The 2011 Census counted **681 people in 161 households**, the 82nd largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 681people (2011)
- 161households
- 60.0%literacy
- 495690PIN code

## Amakoni PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Amakoni is 495690.** Amakoni falls in Jaijaipur sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495690
- Gram panchayatRiwadih
- Community development blockJaijaipur
- Census village code437381

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

## How far is Amakoni from nearby towns?

- Jaijaipur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)63 km by road
- Jaijaipur (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 Amakoni?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Amakoni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Odekera
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hasaud
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Malkharoda
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, 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 Amakoni known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and vegetable**. About 84% of the 308 hectares of village land is sown, and 137 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 Amakoni

Of every 100 households in Amakoni in 2011, 92 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amakoni · ■ Jaijaipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

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

**14%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****28%**

**23%

Television ****33%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

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

**1%

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

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Amakoni?

■ Amakoni · ■ Jaijaipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.0%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1108**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****830**

**942

Working population ****58.3%**

**59.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.1% for men and 49.5% for women. 61% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 154 (39%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 202 (51%)

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 Jaijaipur

- Baihagudaroo797 people
- Pisaud793 people
- Kumhari Pathan753 people
- Lalmati721 people
- Galgaladih672 people
- Gadamor643 people
- Talwa643 people
- Khamhardih632 people

[All 102 villages in Jaijaipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/jaijaipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Amakoni?495690
- How far is Amakoni from Janjgir?63 km by road
- What is the population of Amakoni?681 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amakoni in?Janjgir - Champa district (Jaijaipur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Amakoni?60.0% (Census 2011)
