Ambadiha - Boarijor, Godda
Ambadiha is a village situated in the Boarijor subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boarijor and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Kushwilla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambadiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambadiha is 356173. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Ambadiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ambadiha
As per Census 2011, Ambadiha village has a total population of 409 people, consisting of 192 males and 217 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 1,130 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 86 literate and 323 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 243 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambadiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 409 | 192 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 35 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 243 | 111 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 56 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 136 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Ambadiha
Ambadiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sijua | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Chandna | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Arajori Pokhar | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Ratanpur | South | 1.66 km |
| Dumaar Pahar | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Tamlia Amdanda | East | 1.80 km |
| Kusbila | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Manko | East | 2.25 km |
| Bhadria | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Bansjori Jagir | West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambadiha
Ambadiha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pandetola, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ambadiha is about 30 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 Ambadiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambadiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ambadiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambadiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ambadiha
Where is Ambadiha located?
Ambadiha village is located in Boarijor Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambadiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambadiha is Kushwilla.
What is the pincode of Ambadiha?
The pincode of Ambadiha is 814155.
What is the population of Ambadiha?
Ambadiha has a total population of 409, including 192 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Ambadiha?
There are 105 households in Ambadiha.
What is the literacy rate in Ambadiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambadiha is 21.03%. Male literacy is 29.17% and female literacy is 13.82%.