Amdari - Rajpur, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Amdari is a village situated in the Rajpur tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Rajpur and around 45 km from Ambikapur. Amdari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amdari is 433285. The village covers a total geographical area of 672.84 hectares and falls under the 497118 pincode. Rajpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Amdari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amdari
According to the 2011 Census, Amdari village had a total population of 864 people, including 417 males and 447 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.84%, with male literacy at 67.42% and female literacy at 42.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 627.
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 | 864 | 417 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 61 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 627 | 310 | 317 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 240 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 177 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Amdari
Amdari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patrapara | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Korgi | East | 2.94 km |
| Karra | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Babouli | South | 3.69 km |
| Okra | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Baidhi | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Nawapara | North | 4.43 km |
| Bilhama | South-East | 4.79 km |
| Chatakpur | North-West | 4.99 km |
| Khumri | West | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amdari
Amdari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajpur to Amdari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Amdari 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 Amdari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amdari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amdari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amdari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amdari
Where is Amdari located?
Amdari village is located in Rajpur Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amdari?
Amdari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amdari?
The pincode of Amdari is 497118.
What is the population of Amdari?
Amdari had a total population of 864, including 417 males and 447 females.
How many households are there in Amdari?
Amdari had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amdari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amdari was 54.84%. Male literacy was 67.42% and female literacy was 42.30%.