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About Amakada Village

Amakada is a mid sized village in Durgkondal tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,072, made up of 524 males and 548 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 545.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494665, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amakada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amakada village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Durgkondal
Pincode 494665
Area (hectares) 545.48 hectares
Population 1,072
Male Population 524
Female Population 548
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amakada compares

By the 2011 count Amakada is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 431 residents. Its 545.48 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Amakada

Amakada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amakada as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Amakada from other places

Amakada lies about 24 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Bhanupratappur, about 7.1 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 Amakada
Nearest railway station Bhanupratappur 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Durgkondal 24 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 24 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 33 km

Villages closest to Amakada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amakada village had a population of 1,072. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 431 residents.

Amakada village has 524 males and 548 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amakada has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Amakada is 494665. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amakada covers 545.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amakada falls under Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Amakada is Bhanupratappur, about 7.1 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 village for Amakada.

Amakada is about 24 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amakada is in Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Bhanupratappur is about 7.1 km away. Durgkondal is about 24 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raurwahi (1.6 km), Sateli (2.5 km) and Mokha (3.3 km).

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

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