# Amgaon Chak No.2 Village, Chamorshi, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Chamorshi, Gadchiroli 

# Amgaon Chak No.2

Amgaon Chak No.2 is a village in Chamorshi sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **240 people in 70 households**, the 153rd largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 240people (2011)
- 70households
- 72.7%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Amgaon Chak No.2 PIN code and other codes

Amgaon Chak No.2 falls in Chamorshi sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChamorshi
- Census village code539352

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

## How far is Amgaon Chak No.2 from nearby towns?

- Chamorshi (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)42 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)42 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 Chak No.2?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Amgaon Chak No.2; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Amgaon
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chamorshi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Chak No.2 known for?

About 62% of the 177 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 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 Chak No.2

Of every 100 households in Amgaon Chak No.2 in 2011, 73 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amgaon Chak No.2 · ■ Chamorshi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**79%

Tap water ****1%**

**14%

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

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**89%

Use banking services ****69%**

**74%

Television ****25%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**91%

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 Chak No.2?

■ Amgaon Chak No.2 · ■ Chamorshi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1667**

**970

Working population ****32.1%**

**55.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.4% for men and 57.1% for women. 54% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 23 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (5%) · **■** Other work 2 (3%) · **■** Marginal 48 (62%)

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 Chamorshi

- Somanpur259 people
- Mutnur252 people
- Nachangaon248 people
- Chitekanhar245 people
- Malkapur239 people
- Kothari229 people
- Ravanpalli225 people
- Rampur220 people

[All 203 villages in Chamorshi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/chamorshi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amgaon Chak No.2 from Gadchiroli?42 km by road
- What is the population of Amgaon Chak No.2?240 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amgaon Chak No.2 in?Gadchiroli district (Chamorshi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Amgaon Chak No.2?72.7% (Census 2011)