Amarpani - Gopikandar, Dumka
Amarpani is a village situated in the Gopikandar subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Dumka, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Tainjore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amarpani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarpani is 370593. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.26 hectares and falls under the 814103 pincode.
Amarpani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amarpani
According to the 2011 Census, Amarpani village had a total population of 167 people, including 85 males and 82 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.79%, with male literacy at 47.14% and female literacy at 35.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 167.
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 | 167 | 85 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 85 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 52 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Amarpani
Amarpani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murosal | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Dumaria | South | 1.05 km |
| Banspahari | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Kolajora | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Chhota Bathanpahari | East | 1.63 km |
| Duaria | West | 1.68 km |
| Dhawadangal | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Tengjor | South | 1.77 km |
| Kochapani | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Sugapahari | North | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amarpani
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Amarpani. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Dumka to Amarpani is about 40 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 Amarpani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amarpani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Amarpani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amarpani 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 Amarpani
Where is Amarpani located?
Amarpani village is located in Gopikandar Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amarpani?
The Gram Panchayat of Amarpani is Tainjore.
What is the pincode of Amarpani?
The pincode of Amarpani is 814103.
What is the population of Amarpani?
Amarpani had a total population of 167, including 85 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Amarpani?
Amarpani had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amarpani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpani was 41.79%. Male literacy was 47.14% and female literacy was 35.94%.