Amaithi - Sanjhauli, Rohtas
Amaithi is a village situated in the Sanjhauli subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sanjhauli and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Amaithi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amaithi is 251496. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.7 hectares and falls under the 802220 pincode. Bikramganj is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Amaithi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amaithi
As per Census 2011, Amaithi village has a total population of 3,228 people, consisting of 1,659 males and 1,569 females. The village has 474 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 512 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,174 literate and 1,054 illiterate residents. Additionally, 991 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amaithi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,228 | 1,659 | 1,569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 512 | 280 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 991 | 512 | 479 |
| Literate Population | 2,174 | 1,226 | 948 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,054 | 433 | 621 |
Nearby Villages of Amaithi
Amaithi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nadauwan | North | 1.36 km |
| Gajauwan | North | 1.40 km |
| Susari | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Dera | West | 1.61 km |
| Kusaha | South | 1.65 km |
| Masauna | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Sikati | East | 2.05 km |
| Kharwath | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Barauli | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Ram Nagar | South-East | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amaithi
Public transport in the Amaithi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garhnokha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikramganj to Amaithi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Amaithi is about 31 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 Amaithi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amaithi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Amaithi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amaithi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Amaithi
Where is Amaithi located?
Amaithi village is located in Sanjhauli Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amaithi?
Amaithi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amaithi?
The pincode of Amaithi is 802220.
What is the population of Amaithi?
Amaithi has a total population of 3,228, including 1,659 males and 1,569 females.
How many households are there in Amaithi?
There are 474 households in Amaithi.
What is the literacy rate in Amaithi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amaithi is 67.35%. Male literacy is 73.90% and female literacy is 60.42%.