# Amgaon Village, Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham 

# Amgaon

Amgaon is a village in Sahaspur Lohara sub-district of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493554**. The 2011 Census counted **884 people in 205 households**, the 67th largest of 187 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%.

- 884people (2011)
- 205households
- 59.1%literacy
- 493554PIN code

## Amgaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Amgaon is 493554.** Amgaon falls in Sahaspur Lohara sub-district, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493554
- Gram panchayatJarhatola
- Community development blockSahaspur Lohara
- Census village code439661

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?

- Sahaspur Lohara (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Kawardha (district HQ)28 km by road
- Sahaspur-Lohara (nearest town)6 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?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Amgaon; 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sahaspur Lohara
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sahaspur Lohara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kawardha
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 22 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?

The main crops are **paddy, soyabean and gram**. About 88% of the 431 hectares of village land is sown, and 136 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 Amgaon

Of every 100 households in Amgaon in 2011, 82 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amgaon · ■ Sahaspur Lohara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**86%

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

**7%

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

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****49%**

**71%

Television ****11%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**28%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Amgaon?

■ Amgaon · ■ Sahaspur Lohara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.1%**

**61.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1025**

**991

Working population ****57.9%**

**51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.6% for men and 41.9% for women. 58% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 89 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 419 (82%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%)

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 Sahaspur Lohara

- Pendri Khurd910 people
- Basinjhori898 people
- Patpar893 people
- Magarwah887 people
- Sabratola868 people
- Bachedi864 people
- Bijabairagi858 people
- Tatikasa842 people

[All 197 villages in Sahaspur Lohara](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/kabeerdham/sahaspur-lohara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Amgaon?493554
- How far is Amgaon from Kawardha?28 km by road
- What is the population of Amgaon?884 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amgaon in?Kabeerdham district (Sahaspur Lohara sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Amgaon?59.1% (Census 2011)