# Amakhokhara Village, Poundi-Uproda, Korba (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/korba/poundi-uproda/amakhokhara/ Village · Poundi-Uproda, Korba # Amakhokhara Amakhokhara is a village in Poundi-Uproda sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491228**. The 2011 Census counted **1,290 people in 273 households**, the 47th largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%. - 1,290people (2011) - 273households - 54.9%literacy - 491228PIN code ## Amakhokhara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Amakhokhara is 491228.** Amakhokhara falls in Poundi-Uproda sub-district, Korba district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491228 - Gram panchayatRampur - Community development blockPondiupraura - Census village code436117 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Amakhokhara from nearby towns? - Poundi-Uproda (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Korba (district HQ)35 km by road - Katghora (nearest town)4 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 Amakhokhara? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Amakhokhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Katghoda - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Katghora - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Korba - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 9 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 Amakhokhara known for? The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 29% of the 565 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Amakhokhara Of every 100 households in Amakhokhara in 2011, 49 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Amakhokhara · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average Electricity for lighting ****49%** **37% Toilet within the home ****8%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **90% Tap water ****7%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **98% Use banking services ****63%** **49% Television ****24%** **8% Mobile phone ****17%** **10% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****36%** **50% Own their home ****97%** **96% 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 Amakhokhara? ■ Amakhokhara · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%** **57.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012** **985 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1141** **987 Working population ****44.3%** **51.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.3% for men and 43.4% for women. 57% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 37 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 153 (27%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 90 (16%) · **■** Marginal 286 (50%) 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 Poundi-Uproda - Katori Nagoi1,362 people - Nagoi1,362 people - Aitama1,348 people - Korbi1,302 people - Malda1,267 people - Rawa1,242 people - Amatikara1,240 people - Sarma1,221 people [All 212 villages in Poundi-Uproda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/korba/poundi-uproda/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Amakhokhara?491228 - How far is Amakhokhara from Korba?35 km by road - What is the population of Amakhokhara?1,290 (Census 2011) - Which district is Amakhokhara in?Korba district (Poundi-Uproda sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Amakhokhara?54.9% (Census 2011)