Amarpani - Jarmundi, Dumka
Amarpani is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Pahridih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amarpani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarpani is 369949. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.47 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Jarmundi is the nearest town.
Amarpani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amarpani
As per Census 2011, Amarpani village has a total population of 448 people, consisting of 219 males and 229 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 210 literate and 238 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 164 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amarpani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 448 | 219 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 80 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 130 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 89 | 149 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadaili | South-West | 0.68 km |
| Sarangpani | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Basbutia | East | 1.15 km |
| Gidhni | West | 1.41 km |
| Bandarphasa | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Hathnawa | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Narcha | West | 2.24 km |
| Pindralet | West | 2.32 km |
| Hathgar | South | 2.48 km |
| Parighadih | South-West | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amarpani
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Amarpani. The nearest railway station is Basukinath, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dumka to Amarpani is about 36 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amarpani
Where is Amarpani located?
Amarpani village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amarpani?
The Gram Panchayat of Amarpani is Pahridih.
What is the pincode of Amarpani?
The pincode of Amarpani is 814145.
What is the population of Amarpani?
Amarpani has a total population of 448, including 219 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Amarpani?
There are 84 households in Amarpani.
What is the literacy rate in Amarpani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpani is 46.88%. Male literacy is 59.36% and female literacy is 34.93%.