Amba
Amba is a village located in Masalia subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Masalia (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Gumro is the gram panchayat of Amba village.
Here you can discover what makes Amba unique in its vibrant Masalia-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 371952. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Masalia 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 77, with approximately 33 males and 44 females. The sex ratio is around 1333 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.94%, with male literacy at about 81.82% and female literacy near 52.27%. There are around 15 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 | 77 | 33 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 6 | 21 |
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 <5 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 Masalia Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amba is Gumro (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 814146, 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 77, with 33 males and 44 females.
- How many households are there in Amba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amba village has a total of 15 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amba is 64.94%. The male literacy rate is 81.82%, while the female literacy rate is 52.27%.