# Amalkunda Village, Baloda Bazar, Raipur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Baloda Bazar, Raipur 

# Amalkunda

Amalkunda is a village in Baloda Bazar sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493332**. The 2011 Census counted **1,523 people in 242 households**, the 54th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 1,523people (2011)
- 242households
- 64.8%literacy
- 493332PIN code

## Amalkunda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Amalkunda is 493332.** Amalkunda falls in Baloda Bazar sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493332
- Gram panchayatAmalkunda
- Community development blockBalodabazar
- Census village code443798

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

## How far is Amalkunda from nearby towns?

- Baloda Bazar (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)103 km by road
- Baloda Bazar (nearest town)18 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 Amalkunda?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Amalkunda; 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
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Baloda Bazar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baloda Bazar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baloda Bazar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Amalkunda known for?

The main crops are **paddy and tivra**. About 72% of the 355 hectares of village land is sown, and 107 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 Amalkunda

Of every 100 households in Amalkunda in 2011, 41 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amalkunda · ■ Baloda Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**9%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****89%**

**33%

Television ****11%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**27%

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 Amalkunda?

■ Amalkunda · ■ Baloda Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847**

**976

Working population ****22.8%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 50.2% for women. 44% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 337 (97%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 9 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Baloda Bazar

- Khainda1,602 people
- Koyda1,598 people
- Marda1,592 people
- Bhadrapali1,549 people
- Semaradih1,395 people
- Siryadih1,387 people
- Bharsela1,373 people
- Kaira1,309 people

[All 147 villages in Baloda Bazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/baloda-bazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Amalkunda?493332
- How far is Amalkunda from Raipur?103 km by road
- What is the population of Amalkunda?1,523 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amalkunda in?Raipur district (Baloda Bazar sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Amalkunda?64.8% (Census 2011)
