Amera village, Kukdur tehsil | Pincode 491559

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LGD code: 439790
Pincode: 491559
Post office: Pandaria
Population: 752
Households: 163
Literacy rate: 49.1%
Sex ratio: 943 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 245

Census 2011 · in context

How Amera compares

By population, Amera ranks #27 of 96 villages in Kukdur mandal.

Literacy rate

49.1%

+9.4% vs mandal average

Amera: 49.1%
Kukdur mandal: 39.7%
Kabeerdham district: 50.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

943

−61 vs mandal average

Amera: 943
Kukdur mandal: 1,004

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.1 vs mandal average

Amera: 4.6
Kukdur mandal: 4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Amera at a glance

Amera is a village of 752 people in 163 households (Census 2011) in Kukdur tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, the 27th-largest of 96 villages in Kukdur tehsil. Literacy is 49%, 9 points above the tehsil average of 40% and the sex ratio is 943 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 491559, served by Pandaria post office; the LGD village code is 439790. The sarpanch is soni bai dhurwe, and the village votes in Rajim assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rohit Sahu. The population is estimated at 887 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Amera

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PANDARIYA
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): DAMGARH
Total area (ha): 549.86
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 61.21

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Amera

LGD code: 439790
Pincode: 491559
Post office: Pandaria
Population (Census 2011): 752
Population (projected 2026): 887
Households: 163
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 943
Literacy rate: 49.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mahasamund
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rajim
Member of Parliament: Rupkumari Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rohit Sahu
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: soni bai dhurwe
Block / Mandal: Kukdur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kabeerdham district level

Then & Now

Amera — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

752

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

887

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

163

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

192

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 752Census 2011
Households: 163Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 943 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8872026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1922026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 2,03,79,780ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 826NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 80.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 96.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 43.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.6%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kabeerdham district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,04,680PMAY-G · 12,04,680 of 23,41,457 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kabeerdham district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,26,429Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kabeerdham district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Amera?

The pincode of Amera, Kukdur tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh is 491559. The post office is Pandaria.

Which post office delivers to Amera?

Mail for Amera is delivered through Pandaria post office, pincode 491559, in Kukdur tehsil, Kabeerdham district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Amera located?

Amera is a village in Kukdur tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the population of Amera as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Amera village has a population of 752 across 163 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Amera?

The current sarpanch of Amera gram panchayat is soni bai dhurwe.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Amera in?

Amera falls under the Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Chhattisgarh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Amera in?

Amera falls under the Rajim assembly constituency (AC #54) of Chhattisgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Amera?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Amera village is 49.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Amera?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Amera village is 943 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Amera?

12 schemes currently match residents of Amera, including Godhan Nyay Yojana, Mahtari Vandana Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Amera?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Amera village is 439790.

How big is Amera compared to other villages in Kukdur tehsil?

Amera ranks 27 of 96 villages in Kukdur tehsil by Census 2011 population (752 residents).

Who is the MLA of Amera?

Amera falls under Rajim assembly constituency (AC 54). The sitting MLA is Rohit Sahu (BJP).

Who is the MP for Amera?

Amera is in Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rupkumari Choudhary (BJP).

What is the population of Amera in 2026?

Amera is estimated at 887 people in 2026, up about 18% from 752 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Amera in?

Chhattisgarh falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Amera in Kabeerdham district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Amera?

soni bai dhurwe is the sarpanch of Amera gram panchayat, Kukdur tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Kukdur tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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Chhattisgarh teacher carries infant across swollen river to reach school

Carrying an infant, Chhattisgarh teacher wades through swollen river carrying infant to teach in cut-off village

Chhattisgarh sugar mill distributes 50 kg sugar to over 11,000 shareholder farmers at Rs 30/kg

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Radha Ashtami

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Latest posts

Chhattisgarh teacher carries infant across swollen river to reach school

Carrying an infant, Chhattisgarh teacher wades through swollen river carrying infant to teach in cut-off village

Chhattisgarh sugar mill distributes 50 kg sugar to over 11,000 shareholder farmers at Rs 30/kg

Notable persons of Amera

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What is the pincode of Amera?

Which post office delivers to Amera?

In which district is Amera located?

What is the population of Amera as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Amera?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Amera in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Amera in?

What is the literacy rate in Amera?

What is the sex ratio in Amera?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Amera?

What is the LGD code of Amera?

How big is Amera compared to other villages in Kukdur tehsil?

Who is the MLA of Amera?

Who is the MP for Amera?

What is the population of Amera in 2026?

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