Amaldiha Village - Pachpedi, Bilaspur
Amaldiha is a village situated in the Pachpedi tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 46 km from Masturi and around 63 km from Bilaspur. Amaldiha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amaldiha is 438943. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.87 hectares and falls under the 495551 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Amaldiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Masturi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amaldiha
As per Census 2011, Amaldiha village has a total population of 996 people, consisting of 503 males and 493 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 527 literate and 469 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 117 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amaldiha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 996 | 503 | 493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 77 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 22 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 65 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 527 | 347 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 156 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Amaldiha
Amaldiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangwa Alias Amlidih | South | 1.71 km |
| Kukurdi Kalan | West | 1.79 km |
| Udaiband | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Koyda | East | 2.45 km |
| Gangai | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Basantpur | North | 2.98 km |
| Son | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Parsaudi | West | 3.63 km |
| Kukurdi Khurd | West | 3.83 km |
| Khamhriya | South | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amaldiha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Amaldiha. The nearest railway station is Kotmi Sonan Hlt, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilaspur to Amaldiha is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amaldiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amaldiha 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amaldiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amaldiha 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amaldiha
Where is Amaldiha located?
Amaldiha village is located in Pachpedi Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amaldiha?
Amaldiha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amaldiha?
The pincode of Amaldiha is 495551.
What is the population of Amaldiha?
Amaldiha has a total population of 996, including 503 males and 493 females.
How many households are there in Amaldiha?
There are 184 households in Amaldiha.
What is the literacy rate in Amaldiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amaldiha is 52.91%. Male literacy is 68.99% and female literacy is 36.51%.