Amdiha - Karma Tanr Vidyasagar*, Jamtara
Amdiha is a village situated in the Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Sikarposni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amdiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amdiha is 372501. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.86 hectares and falls under the 815351 pincode. Karmatarn is the nearest town.
Amdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamtara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amdiha
According to the 2011 Census, Amdiha village had a total population of 534 people, including 272 males and 262 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.12%, with male literacy at 76.15% and female literacy at 40.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 377.
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 | 534 | 272 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 54 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 377 | 183 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 166 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 106 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Amdiha
Amdiha 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 Amdiha
Public transport in the Amdiha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Amdiha.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Amdiha is about 20 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 Amdiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amdiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amdiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amdiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amdiha
Where is Amdiha located?
Amdiha village is located in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amdiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Amdiha is Sikarposni.
What is the pincode of Amdiha?
The pincode of Amdiha is 815351.
What is the population of Amdiha?
Amdiha had a total population of 534, including 272 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Amdiha?
Amdiha had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amdiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amdiha was 58.12%. Male literacy was 76.15% and female literacy was 40.18%.