Amdipara - Rajpur, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Amdipara is a village situated in the Rajpur tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Rajpur and around 25 km from Ambikapur. Amdipara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amdipara is 433314. The village covers a total geographical area of 605.51 hectares and falls under the 497118 pincode. Rajpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Amdipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amdipara
As per Census 2011, Amdipara village has a total population of 1,642 people, consisting of 833 males and 809 females. The village has 360 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 277 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 902 literate and 740 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,030 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amdipara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,642 | 833 | 809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 147 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,030 | 521 | 509 |
| Literate Population | 902 | 546 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 740 | 287 | 453 |
Nearby Villages of Amdipara
Amdipara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banda | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Ghatgaon | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Balrampur | South | 2.77 km |
| Bhitthi Khurd | West | 3.21 km |
| Ara | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Kakna | West | 3.57 km |
| Bariyon | North | 3.67 km |
| Ajirma Kalan | South-West | 4.09 km |
| Bheski | North | 4.33 km |
| Dumki | East | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amdipara
Amdipara 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 130.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajpur to Amdipara is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Amdipara is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amdipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amdipara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Amdipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amdipara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amdipara
Where is Amdipara located?
Amdipara village is located in Rajpur Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amdipara?
Amdipara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amdipara?
The pincode of Amdipara is 497118.
What is the population of Amdipara?
Amdipara has a total population of 1,642, including 833 males and 809 females.
How many households are there in Amdipara?
There are 360 households in Amdipara.
What is the literacy rate in Amdipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amdipara is 54.93%. Male literacy is 65.55% and female literacy is 44.00%.