Amarpur Ghal - Bashant Rai*, Godda
Amarpur Ghal is a village situated in the Bashant Rai* subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from Godda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Hilawe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amarpur Ghal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarpur Ghal is 357145. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Amarpur Ghal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Amarpur Ghal
According to the 2011 Census, Amarpur Ghal village had a total population of 2,028 people, including 1,066 males and 962 females, living in 364 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.37%, with male literacy at 86.70% and female literacy at 68.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 2,028 | 1,066 | 962 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 164 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,333 | 782 | 551 |
| Illiterate Population | 695 | 284 | 411 |
Nearby Villages of Amarpur Ghal
Amarpur Ghal 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 Amarpur Ghal
Amarpur Ghal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Amarpur Ghal is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amarpur Ghal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amarpur Ghal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amarpur Ghal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amarpur Ghal 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amarpur Ghal
Where is Amarpur Ghal located?
Amarpur Ghal village is located in Bashant Rai* Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amarpur Ghal?
The Gram Panchayat of Amarpur Ghal is Hilawe.
What is the pincode of Amarpur Ghal?
The pincode of Amarpur Ghal is 814155.
What is the population of Amarpur Ghal?
Amarpur Ghal had a total population of 2,028, including 1,066 males and 962 females.
How many households are there in Amarpur Ghal?
Amarpur Ghal had 364 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amarpur Ghal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpur Ghal was 78.37%. Male literacy was 86.70% and female literacy was 68.96%.