# Amaha Village, Chandla, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chandla, Chhatarpur 

# Amaha

Amaha is a village in Chandla sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **343 people in 74 households**, the 75th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 343people (2011)
- 74households
- 68.8%literacy
- 1,054females per 1,000 males

## Amaha PIN code and other codes

Amaha falls in Chandla sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockLaundi
- Census village code457615

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

## How far is Amaha from nearby towns?

- Chandla (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)89 km by road
- Chandla (nearest town)9 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 Amaha?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Amaha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chandla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Laundi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nowgong
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Amaha known for?

The main crops are **wheat, chana and jawar**. About 81% of the 94 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 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 Amaha

Of every 100 households in Amaha in 2011, 8 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amaha · ■ Chandla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**4%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****20%**

**38%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Amaha?

■ Amaha · ■ Chandla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1054**

**859

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1030**

**905

Working population ****49.6%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 57.0% for women. 50% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 64 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 100 (59%)

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 Chandla

- Padari432 people
- Himmatpur428 people
- Umarahar403 people
- Pukhraha385 people
- Makundpur331 people
- Ratanpur308 people
- Luhar Purwa280 people
- Jagatpur277 people

[All 87 villages in Chandla](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/chandla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amaha from Chhatarpur?89 km by road
- What is the population of Amaha?343 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amaha in?Chhatarpur district (Chandla sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Amaha?68.8% (Census 2011)