Gram panchayat · Kutra block · Sundargarh
Amgova gram panchayat
Amgova is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kutra block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 6,824 people in 1,380 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rajgangpur assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 6,824
- Literacy
- 70.1%
- Area
- 34.6 km²
- LGD code
- 121642
Villages of Amgova
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amgobha | 370 | 1,779 | 66.3% | 9% | 88% |
| Jauramunda | 319 | 1,616 | 68.8% | 7% | 92% |
| Samlaimunda | 256 | 1,291 | 74.9% | 1% | 98% |
| Kahapani | 203 | 1,094 | 74.2% | 4% | 95% |
| Elga | 232 | 1,044 | 68.1% | 5% | 82% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Amgova
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,824
- 3,339 male · 3,485 female
- Households
- 1,380
- about 4.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 70.1%
- above Kutra block's villages (68.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,044
- above Kutra block's villages (993)
- Children aged 0–6
- 887
- 13.0% of residents
- Workers
- 3,133
- 45.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 360 (5.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 6,217 (91.1%)
What the 3,133 workers did
- Cultivators1,281 (40.9%)
- Agricultural labourers258 (8.2%)
- Household industry63 (2.0%)
- Other work277 (8.8%)
- Marginal workers1,254 (40.0%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Amgova
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 35 km², 42% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school5 of 5
- Secondary school3 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre3 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 5
- Public bus5 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office4 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 11
- Middle schools
- 7
- Secondary schools
- 5
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 3
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Kutra block
- Biringatoli
- Gangajal
- Gyanpali
- Jharbeda
- Kandeimunda
- Katang
- Khatkurbahal
- Kiringsira
- Kutra
- Nuagaon
- Panchara
- Purkapali
- Rajabasa
- Tarkera
- Tunmura
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Amgova? Share it with us.