Amba - Saraiyahat, Dumka

Amba is a village situated in the Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiyahat and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Dhanwe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amba village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amba is 369552. The village covers a total geographical area of 8.26 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.

Amba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Nearby Villages of Amba

Amba 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Amba

The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumka to Amba is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

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