Amtahi - Manigachhi, Darbhanga
Amtahi is a village situated in the Manigachhi subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manigachhi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Ujan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amtahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amtahi is 227149. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 847422 pincode. Jhanjharpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Amtahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Amtahi
According to the 2011 Census, Amtahi village had a total population of 482 people, including 250 males and 232 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.14%, with male literacy at 49.49% and female literacy at 28.79%.
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 | 482 | 250 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 52 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 98 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 152 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Amtahi
Amtahi 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 Amtahi
Amtahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Amtahi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhanjharpur to Amtahi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Amtahi is about 35 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 Amtahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amtahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amtahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amtahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amtahi
Where is Amtahi located?
Amtahi village is located in Manigachhi Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amtahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Amtahi is Ujan.
What is the pincode of Amtahi?
The pincode of Amtahi is 847422.
What is the population of Amtahi?
Amtahi had a total population of 482, including 250 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Amtahi?
Amtahi had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amtahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amtahi was 39.14%. Male literacy was 49.49% and female literacy was 28.79%.