# Amgaon Village, Kirnapur, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/kirnapur/amgaon/ Village · Kirnapur, Balaghat # Amgaon Amgaon is a village in Kirnapur sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,172 people in 266 households**, the 72nd largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%. - 1,172people (2011) - 266households - 74.7%literacy - 993females per 1,000 males ## Amgaon PIN code and other codes Amgaon falls in Kirnapur sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockKirnapur - Census village code497908 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? - Kirnapur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Balaghat (district HQ)30 km by road - Balaghat (nearest town)30 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 - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kirnapur - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kirnapur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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? The main crops are **dhan**. About 2% of the 273 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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, 87 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Amgaon · ■ Kirnapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **76% Toilet within the home ****8%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **91% Tap water ****2%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **98% Use banking services ****27%** **37% Television ****15%** **15% Mobile phone ****15%** **18% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****18%** **25% Own their home ****98%** **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 Amgaon? ■ Amgaon · ■ Kirnapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%** **76.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1106** **944 Working population ****54.6%** **54.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.7% for men and 64.6% for women. 58% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 81 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 215 (34%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 109 (17%) · **■** Marginal 234 (37%) 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 Kirnapur - Belgaon1,232 people - Ramgarhi1,223 people - Gulwa1,210 people - Marri1,190 people - Janwa1,152 people - Kholmara1,103 people - Godri1,082 people - Mangoli Khurd1,030 people [All 148 villages in Kirnapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/kirnapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Amgaon from Balaghat?30 km by road - What is the population of Amgaon?1,172 (Census 2011) - Which district is Amgaon in?Balaghat district (Kirnapur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Amgaon?74.7% (Census 2011)