# Amatikara Village, Poundi-Uproda, Korba (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Poundi-Uproda, Korba 

# Amatikara

Amatikara is a village in Poundi-Uproda sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495445**. The 2011 Census counted **1,240 people in 282 households**, the 50th largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 1,240people (2011)
- 282households
- 49.5%literacy
- 495445PIN code

## Amatikara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Amatikara is 495445.** Amatikara falls in Poundi-Uproda sub-district, Korba district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495445
- Gram panchayatAmatikra
- Community development blockPondiupraura
- Census village code436035

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

## How far is Amatikara from nearby towns?

- Poundi-Uproda (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Korba (district HQ)82 km by road
- Katghora (nearest town)53 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 Amatikara?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Amatikara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jatga
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katghora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Korba
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Amatikara known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and mustard**. About 11% of the 1,658 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Amatikara

Of every 100 households in Amatikara in 2011, 5 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amatikara · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**37%

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

**9%

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

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**10%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****2%**

**49%

Television ****1%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****86%**

**50%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Amatikara?

■ Amatikara · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.5%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****786**

**987

Working population ****57.9%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.3% for men and 37.3% for women. 57% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 208 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 437 (61%) · **■** Other work 14 (2%) · **■** Marginal 59 (8%)

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

- Korbi1,302 people
- Amakhokhara1,290 people
- Malda1,267 people
- Rawa1,242 people
- Sarma1,221 people
- Baniya1,217 people
- Simga1,176 people
- Manikpur1,161 people

[All 212 villages in Poundi-Uproda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/korba/poundi-uproda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Amatikara?495445
- How far is Amatikara from Korba?82 km by road
- What is the population of Amatikara?1,240 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amatikara in?Korba district (Poundi-Uproda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Amatikara?49.5% (Census 2011)