Village · Baloda Bazar, Raipur
# Gangwa Alias Amlidih

Gangwa Alias Amlidih is a village in Baloda Bazar sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 493526. The 2011 Census counted 1,101 people in 211 households, the 66th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.
- 1,101 people (2011)
- 211 households
- 68.5% literacy
- 493526 PIN code

## Gangwa Alias Amlidih PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Gangwa Alias Amlidih is 493526. Gangwa Alias Amlidih falls in Baloda Bazar sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 493526
- Gram panchayat Amlidih
- Community development block Balodabazar
- Census village code 443817

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Gangwa Alias Amlidih from nearby towns?
- Baloda Bazar (sub-district HQ) 32 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ) 116 km by road
- Baloda Bazar (nearest town) 32 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Gangwa Alias Amlidih?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Gangwa Alias Amlidih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Marda
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Lawan
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Baloda Bazar
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gangwa Alias Amlidih known for?

The main crops are paddy and lakh. About 57% of the 299 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Gangwa Alias Amlidih

Of every 100 households in Gangwa Alias Amlidih in 2011, 34 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gangwa Alias Amlidih · ■ Baloda Bazar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 34% 76%
- Toilet within the home 0% 9%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 90%
- Tap water 0% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 9% 9%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 13% 33%
- Television 12% 27%
- Mobile phone 8% 24%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 43% 27%
- Own their home 99% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Gangwa Alias Amlidih?

■ Gangwa Alias Amlidih · ■ Baloda Bazar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 68.5% 68.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1077 1007
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1028 976
- Working population 40.7% 46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 51.4% for women. 43% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 425 (95%) · ■ Farm labourers 4 (1%) · ■ Other work 12 (3%) · ■ Marginal 7 (2%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Baloda Bazar
- Changori 1,229 people
- Dongridih 1,207 people
- Thelki 1,182 people
- Kumhari 1,149 people
- Khamhariya 1,095 people
- Pahanda 1,091 people
- Singhari 1,074 people
- Khamhariya 1,067 people

All 147 villages in Baloda Bazar

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Gangwa Alias Amlidih? 493526
- How far is Gangwa Alias Amlidih from Raipur? 116 km by road
- What is the population of Gangwa Alias Amlidih? 1,101 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangwa Alias Amlidih in? Raipur district (Baloda Bazar sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Gangwa Alias Amlidih? 68.5% (Census 2011)

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