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About Amakodo Village

Amakodo is a small village in Manpur tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 152, made up of 81 males and 71 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amakodo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amakodo village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Manpur
Pincode 491229
Area (hectares) 98.72 hectares
Population 152
Male Population 81
Female Population 71
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amakodo compares

By the 2011 count Amakodo is the 135th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 528 residents. Its 98.72 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Amakodo

Amakodo is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amakodo as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amakodo from other places

Amakodo lies about 102 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bhanupratappur, about 52 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 Amakodo
Tehsil headquarters Manpur 19 km
Nearest railway station Bhanupratappur 52 km
Nearest town Garhchiroli 60 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 102 km

Villages closest to Amakodo

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manpur 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 Amakodo

As per the Census of India 2011, Amakodo village had a population of 152. That makes it the 135th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 528 residents.

Amakodo village has 81 males and 71 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amakodo has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Amakodo is 491229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amakodo covers 98.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amakodo falls under Manpur tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Amakodo is Bhanupratappur, about 52 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Amakodo.

Amakodo is about 102 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amakodo is in Manpur tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Manpur is about 19 km away. Bhanupratappur is about 52 km away. Garhchiroli is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pitemeta (3.3 km), Tatekasa (3.5 km) and Halora (4.7 km).

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

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