Amaldiha (Amaldih) Village - Bilaigarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Amaldiha (Amaldih) is a village situated in the Bilaigarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from Bilaigarh and around 155 km from Raipur. Amaldiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amaldiha (Amaldih) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amaldiha (Amaldih) is 444200. The village covers a total geographical area of 333.06 hectares and falls under the 493338 pincode. Bilaigarh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Amaldiha (Amaldih) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amaldiha (Amaldih)
As per Census 2011, Amaldiha (Amaldih) village has a total population of 1,506 people, consisting of 753 males and 753 females. The village has 326 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 255 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 816 literate and 690 illiterate residents. Additionally, 320 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amaldiha (Amaldih) are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,506 | 753 | 753 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 125 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 164 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 816 | 513 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 690 | 240 | 450 |
Nearby Villages of Amaldiha (Amaldih)
Amaldiha (Amaldih) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thakurdiya | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Tundri | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Sonadula | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Madkadi | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Singhul | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Khapridih | West | 2.40 km |
| Parsadih | East | 3.24 km |
| Barbhatha | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Chhirra | South | 3.28 km |
| Kaitha | South-East | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amaldiha (Amaldih)
Amaldiha (Amaldih) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibh5, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilaigarh to Amaldiha (Amaldih) is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Amaldiha (Amaldih) is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amaldiha (Amaldih)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amaldiha (Amaldih) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Amaldiha (Amaldih)
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 (Amaldih) 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amaldiha (Amaldih)
Where is Amaldiha (Amaldih) located?
Amaldiha (Amaldih) village is located in Bilaigarh Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amaldiha (Amaldih)?
The Gram Panchayat of Amaldiha (Amaldih) is Amaldiha.
What is the pincode of Amaldiha (Amaldih)?
The pincode of Amaldiha (Amaldih) is 493338.
What is the population of Amaldiha (Amaldih)?
Amaldiha (Amaldih) has a total population of 1,506, including 753 males and 753 females.
How many households are there in Amaldiha (Amaldih)?
There are 326 households in Amaldiha (Amaldih).
What is the literacy rate in Amaldiha (Amaldih)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amaldiha (Amaldih) is 54.18%. Male literacy is 68.13% and female literacy is 40.24%.