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About Amoda Village

Amoda is a large village in Jaijaipur tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,055, made up of 1,016 males and 1,039 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 741.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amoda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amoda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Jaijaipur
Pincode 496445
Area (hectares) 741.01 hectares
Population 2,055
Male Population 1,016
Female Population 1,039
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Amoda compares

By the 2011 count Amoda is the 27th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,555 residents. Its 741.01 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Amoda

Amoda is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Amoda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amoda from other places

Amoda lies about 46 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Sakti, about 31 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Amoda
Tehsil headquarters Jaijaipur 16 km
Nearest railway station Sakti 31 km
Nearest town Saktī 32 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 46 km

Villages closest to Amoda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaijaipur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Amoda

As per the Census of India 2011, Amoda village had a population of 2,055. That makes it the 27th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,555 residents.

Amoda village has 1,016 males and 1,039 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amoda has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Amoda is 496445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amoda covers 741.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amoda falls under Jaijaipur tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Amoda is Sakti, about 31 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Amoda.

Amoda is about 46 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amoda is in Jaijaipur tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Jaijaipur is about 16 km away. Sakti is about 31 km away. Saktī is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhamni (1.6 km), Parsada (2.3 km) and Hasaud (2.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Amoda today is likely to be higher.

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