Amera village, Boden block | Pincode 766111

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SRI KAILASH DAL

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LGD code: 422075
Pincode: 766111
Post office: Boden
Population: 1,361
Households: 369
Literacy rate: 38.4%
Sex ratio: 978 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 734
Distance to district centre: 16 km
Distance to mandal centre: 23 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 334 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 545 km
Nearest railway station: Turekala Road · 32 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Homeopathy Hospital · 3 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Amera compares

By population, Amera ranks #16 of 86 villages in Boden mandal.

Literacy rate

38.4%

−6.7% vs mandal average

Amera: 38.4%
Boden mandal: 45.1%
Nuapada district: 49.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

978

−60 vs mandal average

Amera: 978
Boden mandal: 1,038

Household size

people per home

3.7

−0.1 vs mandal average

Amera: 3.7
Boden mandal: 3.8

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

Amera at a glance

Amera is a village of 1,361 people in 369 households (Census 2011) in Boden block, Nuapada district, Odisha, the 16th-largest of 86 villages in Boden block. Literacy is 38%, 7 points below the block average of 45% and the sex ratio is 978 women per 1,000 men. It lies 16 km from the Nuapada district centre, 32 km from Turekala Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 766111, served by Boden post office; the LGD village code is 422075. The nearest hospital or health centre is Homeopathy Hospital, 3 km away. The sarpanch is SRI KAILASH DAL, and the village votes in Khariar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Adhiraj Mohan Panigrahi. The population is estimated at 1,605 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Amera · this village	1,361	38%	—
Kirejhola · Boden	2,253	48%	2.6 km NW
Margaon · Dongargaon	1,769	63%	4 km SE
Margaon · Boden	646	23%	4 km SE
Dargaon · Sahaspur Lohara	655	55%	6.4 km N
Dargaon · Bagbahra	1,065	58%	6.4 km N
Dargaon · Dhamdha	2,782	57%	6.4 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Amera

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KHARIAR ROAD
Distance to nearest town (km): 19
Distance to district HQ (km): 85
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 4
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Khaira
Total area (ha): 756
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 76.02

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

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Key facts — Amera

LGD code: 422075
Pincode: 766111
Post office: Boden
Population (Census 2011): 1,361
Population (projected 2026): 1,605
Households: 369
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 978
Literacy rate: 38.4%
Coordinates: 20.33517°N, 82.62194°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kalahandi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Khariar
Member of Parliament: Malvika Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Adhiraj Mohan Panigrahi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SRI KAILASH DAL
Block / Mandal: Boden

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 Nuapada district level

Then & Now

Amera — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,361

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,605

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

369

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

435

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: 1,361Census 2011
Households: 369Census 2011
Literacy rate: 38.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 978 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6052026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4352026 projection
Active job cards: 90,330MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 65,664MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,025NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 57.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 58.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 95.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Nuapada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nuapada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nuapada 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places in Amera

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Getting there

How to reach Amera

Mandal centre

Boden · ≈ 23 km

≈ 47 min by car · 55 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Nuapada · ≈ 16 km

≈ 33 min by car · 40 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar334 kmcapital
Hyderabad545 km
Kolkata644 km
Chennai844 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationTurekala Road32 km
Hospital / PHCHomeopathy Hospital3 km
Petrol pumpReliance Petrol Pump34 km
CollegeK.V. Degree College, Kantabanji34 km

Nearest to the village

Health centre: Homeopathy Hospital2.8 km

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People often ask about Amera

What is the pincode of Amera?

The pincode of Amera, Boden block, Nuapada district, Odisha is 766111. The post office is Boden.

Which post office delivers to Amera?

Mail for Amera is delivered through Boden post office, pincode 766111, in Boden block, Nuapada 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 Boden block of Nuapada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Amera as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Amera village has a population of 1,361 across 369 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Amera?

The current sarpanch of Amera gram panchayat is SRI KAILASH DAL.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Amera in?

Amera falls under the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Amera in?

Amera falls under the Khariar assembly constituency (AC #72) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Amera?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Amera village is 38.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Amera?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Amera village is 978 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Amera?

The nearest health facility to Amera is Homeopathy Hospital (~2.8 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Amera?

12 schemes currently match residents of Amera, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Amera from Nuapada district centre?

Amera is approximately 16 km (straight-line) from the centre of Nuapada district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Amera?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Amera village is 422075.

How big is Amera compared to other villages in Boden block?

Amera ranks 16 of 86 villages in Boden block by Census 2011 population (1,361 residents).

How far is Amera from Bhubaneswar?

Amera is about 334 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 434 km.

How far is Amera from Hyderabad?

Amera is about 545 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 708 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Amera?

Turekala Road is the nearest railway station to Amera, about 32 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 42 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Amera?

Homeopathy Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Amera, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Amera?

Reliance Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Amera, about 34 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 44 km.

Who is the MLA of Amera?

Amera falls under Khariar assembly constituency (AC 72). The sitting MLA is Adhiraj Mohan Panigrahi (BJD).

Who is the MP for Amera?

Amera is in Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Malvika Devi (BJP).

What is the population of Amera in 2026?

Amera is estimated at 1,605 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,361 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Amera in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Amera in Nuapada district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Amera?

SRI KAILASH DAL is the sarpanch of Amera gram panchayat, Boden block. See the sarpanch list of Boden block 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)