Amgachhi - Palojori, Deoghar
Amgachhi is a village situated in the Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palojori and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Mahuadabar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amgachhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amgachhi is 355443. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 814146 pincode.
Amgachhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amgachhi
According to the 2011 Census, Amgachhi village had a total population of 320 people, including 157 males and 163 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.77%, with male literacy at 70.90% and female literacy at 35.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 320.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 320 | 157 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 320 | 157 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 95 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 62 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Amgachhi
Amgachhi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Amgachhi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Amgachhi. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Amgachhi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Amgachhi is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amgachhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amgachhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amgachhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amgachhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amgachhi
Where is Amgachhi located?
Amgachhi village is located in Palojori Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amgachhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Amgachhi is Mahuadabar.
What is the pincode of Amgachhi?
The pincode of Amgachhi is 814146.
What is the population of Amgachhi?
Amgachhi had a total population of 320, including 157 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Amgachhi?
Amgachhi had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amgachhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amgachhi was 52.77%. Male literacy was 70.90% and female literacy was 35.04%.