Amdaha - Rajaun, Banka
Amdaha is a village situated in the Rajaun subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajaun and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Singhnan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amdaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amdaha is 240787. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 813105 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Amdaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Amdaha
According to the 2011 Census, Amdaha village had a total population of 759 people, including 399 males and 360 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.16%, with male literacy at 76.60% and female literacy at 58.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 447.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 759 | 399 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 447 | 231 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 252 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 147 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Amdaha
Amdaha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Amdaha
Amdaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Amdaha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Amdaha is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Amdaha is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amdaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amdaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Amdaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amdaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amdaha
Where is Amdaha located?
Amdaha village is located in Rajaun Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amdaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Amdaha is Singhnan.
What is the pincode of Amdaha?
The pincode of Amdaha is 813105.
What is the population of Amdaha?
Amdaha had a total population of 759, including 399 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Amdaha?
Amdaha had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amdaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amdaha was 68.16%. Male literacy was 76.60% and female literacy was 58.78%.