# Amgaon Village, Chhuikhadan, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Chhuikhadan, Rajnandgaon 

# Amgaon

Amgaon is a village in Chhuikhadan sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491885**. The 2011 Census counted **648 people in 139 households**, the 104th largest of 227 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 648people (2011)
- 139households
- 76.1%literacy
- 491885PIN code

## Amgaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Amgaon is 491885.** Amgaon falls in Chhuikhadan sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491885
- Gram panchayatBhorampur
- Community development blockChhuikhadan
- Census village code440207

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

## How far is Amgaon from nearby towns?

- Chhuikhadan (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)55 km by road
- Chhuikhadan (nearest town)3 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 Amgaon?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Amgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 · Chhuikhadan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ 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 and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Amgaon known for?

About 86% of the 315 hectares of village land is sown, and 184 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 Amgaon

Of every 100 households in Amgaon in 2011, 97 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amgaon · ■ Chhuikhadan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**16%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****96%**

**57%

Television ****45%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Amgaon?

■ Amgaon · ■ Chhuikhadan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1229**

**996

Working population ****58.0%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 64.0% for women. 61% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 163 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 185 (49%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 23 (6%)

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 Chhuikhadan

- Munda Tola680 people
- Nawagaon Lodhi676 people
- Dullapur674 people
- Chhirahidih663 people
- Daniya647 people
- Bidauri638 people
- Gopalpur631 people
- Bagdur625 people

[All 261 villages in Chhuikhadan](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuikhadan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Amgaon?491885
- How far is Amgaon from Rajnandgaon?55 km by road
- What is the population of Amgaon?648 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amgaon in?Rajnandgaon district (Chhuikhadan sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Amgaon?76.1% (Census 2011)
