# Amera Village, Shahpura, Dindori (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahpura, Dindori 

# Amera

Amera is a village in Shahpura sub-district of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **883 people in 231 households**, the 72nd largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.0%.

- 883people (2011)
- 231households
- 60.8%literacy
- 1,107females per 1,000 males

## Amera PIN code and other codes

Amera falls in Shahpura sub-district, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockShahpura
- Census village code491701

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

## How far is Amera from nearby towns?

- Shahpura (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Dindori (district HQ)40 km by road
- Shahpura (nearest town)20 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 Amera?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Amera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Amera known for?

About 40% of the 759 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Amera

Of every 100 households in Amera in 2011, 59 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Amera · ■ Shahpura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**39%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**99%

Use banking services ****86%**

**80%

Television ****10%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**8%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****79%**

**75%

Own their home ****94%**

**98%

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 Amera?

■ Amera · ■ Shahpura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.8%**

**59.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1107**

**1006

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1259**

**967

Working population ****55.8%**

**57.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.8% for men and 53.5% for women. 59% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 153 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 229 (46%) · **■** Household industry 59 (12%) · **■** Other work 39 (8%) · **■** Marginal 13 (3%)

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 Shahpura

- Bhamha Mal.891 people
- Kharagwara Ryt.891 people
- Dewargarh888 people
- Chata Mal.884 people
- Bahadur Mal.873 people
- Marwari869 people
- Dharegoan Mal.865 people
- Guraiya Mal.865 people

[All 316 villages in Shahpura](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dindori/shahpura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amera from Dindori?40 km by road
- What is the population of Amera?883 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amera in?Dindori district (Shahpura sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Amera?60.8% (Census 2011)