Amba
Amba is a village located in Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Jarmundi (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Kala Dumaria is the gram panchayat of Amba village.
Here you can discover what makes Amba unique in its vibrant Jarmundi-Dumka region. You’ll see Amba’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Amba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amba is 369704. The village spans a total geographical area of 116 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814120. Dumka is nearest town to Amba village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Amba
Population of Amba
According to the 2011 Census, Amba has a total population of about 317, with approximately 161 males and 156 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.74%, with male literacy at about 59.01% and female literacy near 44.23%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 317 | 161 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 95 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 66 | 87 |
Connectivity of Amba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amba. As per the 2011 stats, Amba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amba
Knowing the nearby villages of Amba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amba
- Where is Amba located?
- Amba village is situated in Jarmundi Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amba is Kala Dumaria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Amba?
- The pincode of Amba is 814120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amba is 317, with 161 males and 156 females.
- How many households are there in Amba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amba village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amba is 51.74%. The male literacy rate is 59.01%, while the female literacy rate is 44.23%.