Ambaghagh - Jarmundi, Dumka
Ambaghagh is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Kala Dumaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambaghagh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambaghagh is 369677. The village covers a total geographical area of 13.5 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.
Ambaghagh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ambaghagh
According to the 2011 Census, Ambaghagh village had a total population of 169 people, including 89 males and 80 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.78%, with male literacy at 51.85% and female literacy at 29.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 161.
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 | 169 | 89 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 85 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 42 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 47 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Ambaghagh
Ambaghagh 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 Ambaghagh
Public transport in the Ambaghagh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Ambaghagh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Ambaghagh is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambaghagh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambaghagh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ambaghagh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambaghagh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ambaghagh
Where is Ambaghagh located?
Ambaghagh village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambaghagh?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambaghagh is Kala Dumaria.
What is the pincode of Ambaghagh?
The pincode of Ambaghagh is 814145.
What is the population of Ambaghagh?
Ambaghagh had a total population of 169, including 89 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Ambaghagh?
Ambaghagh had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambaghagh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambaghagh was 41.78%. Male literacy was 51.85% and female literacy was 29.23%.