# Amona Village, Chikhli, Buldana (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Chikhli, Buldana 

# Amona

Amona is a village in Chikhli sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,907 people in 431 households**, the 46th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.6%.

- 1,907people (2011)
- 431households
- 81.4%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Amona PIN code and other codes

Amona falls in Chikhli sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChikhli
- Census village code529215

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

## How far is Amona from nearby towns?

- Chikhli (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Buldana (district HQ)50 km by road
- Chikhli (nearest town)22 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 Amona?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Amona; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Chikhli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buldhana
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Amona known for?

About 86% of the 1,112 hectares of village land is sown, and 856 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 Amona

Of every 100 households in Amona in 2011, 71 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amona · ■ Chikhli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**80%

Tap water ****58%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**91%

Use banking services ****53%**

**60%

Television ****22%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**38%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Amona?

■ Amona · ■ Chikhli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%**

**82.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****719**

**827

Working population ****52.4%**

**53.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.1% for men and 71.8% for women. 53% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 456 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 463 (46%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 23 (2%) · **■** Marginal 56 (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 Chikhli

- Walti1,970 people
- Harni1,936 people
- Khairav1,936 people
- Chandhai Pr.chikhali1,909 people
- Katoda1,686 people
- Palaskhed Daulat1,672 people
- Bhankhed.1,651 people
- Hatni1,636 people

[All 145 villages in Chikhli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/chikhli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amona from Buldana?50 km by road
- What is the population of Amona?1,907 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amona in?Buldana district (Chikhli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Amona?81.4% (Census 2011)
