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Amanara observes Bastar Dussehra on Monday, 21 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.
Amanara is a village in Bodla mandal, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh with a population of 283 in 70 households. It has a literacy rate of 36% and is located at 20.811°N, 82.402°E under PIN code 491995.
By population, Amanara ranks #159 of 244 villages in Bodla mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Amanara is a village of 283 people in 70 households (Census 2011) in Bodla tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, the 159th-largest of 244 villages in Bodla tehsil. Literacy is 36%, 10 points below the tehsil average of 46% and the sex ratio is 993 women per 1,000 men. It lies 91 km from the Kabeerdham district centre, 15 km from Khariar Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 491995, served by Kawardha post office; the LGD village code is 439338. The nearest hospital or health centre is C.F. Hospital, 14 km away. The sarpanch is suklal meravi, and the village votes in Kurud assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ajay Chandrakar. The population is estimated at 334 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Chorbhatthi →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amanara · this village | 283 | 36% | — |
| Amanara · Bagbahra | 340 | 53% | 0 km N |
| Amanara · Nuapada | 997 | 52% | 0 km N |
| Amanara · Bodla | 412 | 27% | 0 km N |
| Musarangi · Nuapada | 223 | 40% | 2.7 km SW |
| Tariamahuabhata · Nuapada | 136 | 46% | 3.1 km SE |
| Kukurimundi · Jonk | 212 | 33% | 4.4 km S |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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