Amraduba - Shikaripara, Dumka
Amraduba is a village situated in the Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikaripara and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Shimanijore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amraduba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amraduba is 370913. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.47 hectares and falls under the 816118 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Amraduba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amraduba
According to the 2011 Census, Amraduba village had a total population of 109 people, including 51 males and 58 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,137 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.65%, with male literacy at 60.87% and female literacy at 30.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 109 | 51 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 42 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 28 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 23 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Amraduba
Amraduba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramgarh | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Hatpara | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Karmachua | South | 1.34 km |
| Pathrakata | North | 1.54 km |
| Kaurigarh | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Hakimpur | South | 1.79 km |
| Naupahar | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Jhilidabar | West | 1.94 km |
| Khejuria | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Karakata | South-West | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amraduba
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Amraduba. The nearest railway station is Tarapith Road, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.0 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Amraduba 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 Amraduba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amraduba 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amraduba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amraduba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amraduba
Where is Amraduba located?
Amraduba village is located in Shikaripara Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amraduba?
The Gram Panchayat of Amraduba is Shimanijore.
What is the pincode of Amraduba?
The pincode of Amraduba is 816118.
What is the population of Amraduba?
Amraduba had a total population of 109, including 51 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Amraduba?
Amraduba had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amraduba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amraduba was 45.65%. Male literacy was 60.87% and female literacy was 30.43%.