Amka, Khadganva, Korea, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 22, 2024.

Geographic Location of Amka


The village Amka is located in Khadganva Tahsil of Korea District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Amka Gram Panchayat. It comes under Khadgawan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chirmiri, which is about 46 kilometers away from Amka.

Travel and Communication for Amka


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Amka


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Amka is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Amka is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Amka


As per available data from the year 2009, 814 persons live in 188 house holds in the village Amka. There are 411 female individuals and 403 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.49% and males constitute 49.51% of the total population.

There are 62 scheduled castes persons of which 40 are females and 22 are males. Females constitute 64.52% and males constitute 35.48% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.62% of the total population.

There are 358 scheduled tribes persons of which 179 are females and 179 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 43.98% of the total population.

Population density of Amka is 262.26 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Amka


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Total area of Amka is 310.38 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 185.93 ha. About 182.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3.33 ha is irrigated area. About 3.33 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 21.57 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 51.61 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 19.8 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 18.15 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Amka


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Amka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Amka.

There is a government middle school in the village Amka.

There is a government secondary school in the village Amka.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Podibachra, which is 5-10 kms away from Amka.

Colleges in Amka


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Chirmiri, which is more than 10 kms away from Amka.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Amka.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Amka.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Amka.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Amka.

Other Educational Facilities in Amka


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Chirmiri, which is more than 10 kms away from Amka.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Amka.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Amka.

Healthcare Facilities in Amka


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Amka.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Amka.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Amka.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Amka.

There is no TB clinic in the village Amka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Amka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Amka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no dispensary in the village Amka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no veterinary hospital in the village Amka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Amka.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Amka.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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