Situated to the north-west of
Jashpur Nagar, Amakona is in
Jashpur District of
Chhattisgarh. Located near the state’s border with
Jharkhand, the town lies to the south-east of
Ambikapur and to the north of Kunkuri. Sakardih, Sanna, Korea and Budhgaon are the towns in the neighborhood.
Asia's second largest Catholic Church, Mahagirja Ghar, situated at Kunkuri, is a major point of attraction nearby. Ranidah Waterfall and Bhringraj Waterfall are eye-catching cascades which should not be missed.
Nearest
airport is at
Raipur and major
railhead at
Anuppur.
