Amatari Village - Mohanpur, Gaya
Amatari is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Ambatari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amatari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amatari is 257265. The village covers a total geographical area of 245 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Bodhgaya is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Amatari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amatari
As per Census 2011, Amatari village has a total population of 2,424 people, consisting of 1,289 males and 1,135 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 425 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,323 literate and 1,101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 406 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amatari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,424 | 1,289 | 1,135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 247 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 406 | 204 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 1,323 | 809 | 514 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,101 | 480 | 621 |
Nearby Villages of Amatari
Amatari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bardag | East | 1.02 km |
| Sidhugarha | North | 2.29 km |
| Sanwar Chak | North | 2.54 km |
| Jhurang | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Kewala | South | 2.83 km |
| Hanria Dag | North | 2.93 km |
| Kadarchunan | South | 3.07 km |
| Goli | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Jharaha | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Chengwa | West | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amatari
Amatari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Paharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodhgaya to Amatari is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Amatari is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amatari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amatari 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 Amatari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amatari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amatari
Where is Amatari located?
Amatari village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amatari?
The Gram Panchayat of Amatari is Ambatari.
What is the pincode of Amatari?
The pincode of Amatari is 824232.
What is the population of Amatari?
Amatari has a total population of 2,424, including 1,289 males and 1,135 females.
How many households are there in Amatari?
There are 291 households in Amatari.
What is the literacy rate in Amatari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amatari is 54.58%. Male literacy is 62.76% and female literacy is 45.29%.