# Amethi Village, Chhura, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Chhura, Raipur 

# Amethi

Amethi is a village in Chhura sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493992**. The 2011 Census counted **789 people in 190 households**, the 52nd largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 789people (2011)
- 190households
- 73.8%literacy
- 493992PIN code

## Amethi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Amethi is 493992.** Amethi falls in Chhura sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493992
- Gram panchayatAmethi
- Community development blockChhura
- Census village code445199

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

## How far is Amethi from nearby towns?

- Chhura (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)90 km by road
- Chhura (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 Amethi?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Amethi; 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhura
- ○Primary health centre10+ 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 wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Amethi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 65% of the 186 hectares of village land is sown, and 170 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 Amethi

Of every 100 households in Amethi in 2011, 99 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amethi · ■ Chhura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**13%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****98%**

**70%

Television ****50%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****6%**

**27%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

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 Amethi?

■ Amethi · ■ Chhura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960**

**956

Working population ****50.6%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.2% for men and 57.1% for women. 55% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 149 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (15%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 28 (7%) · **■** Marginal 161 (40%)

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 Chhura

- Sankara839 people
- Kothigaon834 people
- Hirabatar832 people
- Nawapara799 people
- Medkidabari774 people
- Kanfad772 people
- Fingeshwari747 people
- Jargaon747 people

[All 167 villages in Chhura](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/chhura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Amethi?493992
- How far is Amethi from Raipur?90 km by road
- What is the population of Amethi?789 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amethi in?Raipur district (Chhura sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Amethi?73.8% (Census 2011)