# Amath Village, Kesinga, Kalahandi (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Kesinga, Kalahandi 

# Amath

Amath is a village in Kesinga sub-district of Kalahandi district, Odisha, PIN code **766012**. The 2011 Census counted **625 people in 169 households**, the 77th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 625people (2011)
- 169households
- 66.7%literacy
- 766012PIN code

## Amath PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Amath is 766012.** Amath falls in Kesinga sub-district, Kalahandi district, Odisha.

- PIN code766012
- Gram panchayatNunmath
- Community development blockKesinga
- Census village code422293

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

## How far is Amath from nearby towns?

- Kesinga (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (district HQ)51 km by road
- Kesinga (nearest town)15 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 Amath?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Amath; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kasurpada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kesinga
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 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 Amath known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nuts and sunflower**. About 56% of the 204 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 Amath

Of every 100 households in Amath in 2011, 43 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amath · ■ Kesinga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****27%**

**31%

Television ****15%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**30%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Amath?

■ Amath · ■ Kesinga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1733**

**929

Working population ****29.3%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 56.0% for women. 55% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 42 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (19%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 57 (31%) · **■** Marginal 45 (25%)

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 Kesinga

- Bahadurpita667 people
- Makhapala666 people
- Dumermunda651 people
- Belkhandi642 people
- Malpada618 people
- Sindhbahali609 people
- Karlabhadi606 people
- Kinerkela604 people

[All 127 villages in Kesinga](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/kesinga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Amath?766012
- How far is Amath from Bhawanipatna?51 km by road
- What is the population of Amath?625 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amath in?Kalahandi district (Kesinga sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Amath?66.7% (Census 2011)