Amdiha - Devipur, Deoghar

Amdiha is a village situated in the Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devipur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Amdiha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amdiha is 354346. The village covers a total geographical area of 911.96 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode.

Amdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Amdiha

According to the 2011 Census, Amdiha village had a total population of 3,179 people, including 1,653 males and 1,526 females, living in 550 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.46%, with male literacy at 73.50% and female literacy at 44.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,265.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Amdiha

Amdiha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Amdiha

Amdiha 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 Nawapatra, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Amdiha is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Amdiha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amdiha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Amdiha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amdiha village are given below:

FAQs about Amdiha