Amarpur - Deoghar
Amarpur is a village situated in the Deoghar subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from Deoghar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Konkribank serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarpur is 353053. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.48 hectares and falls under the 814115 pincode.
Amarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoghar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amarpur
As per Census 2011, Amarpur village has a total population of 325 people, consisting of 176 males and 149 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 252 literate and 73 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 325 | 176 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 144 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 32 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Amarpur
Amarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nayandih | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Badladih | North | 1.53 km |
| Ghorlas | South | 1.84 km |
| Chhota Manikpur | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Kokribank | West | 2.30 km |
| Baghori | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Sagdaha | North | 2.66 km |
| Kiradih | North | 2.97 km |
| Phutabandh | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Dharwadih | South-West | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amarpur
Amarpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jasidih Jn, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Amarpur is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amarpur 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 Amarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Amarpur
Where is Amarpur located?
Amarpur village is located in Deoghar Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Amarpur is Konkribank.
What is the pincode of Amarpur?
The pincode of Amarpur is 814115.
What is the population of Amarpur?
Amarpur has a total population of 325, including 176 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Amarpur?
There are 61 households in Amarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Amarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpur is 77.54%. Male literacy is 81.82% and female literacy is 72.48%.