Ambadih - Jainagar, Koderma
Ambadih is a village situated in the Jainagar subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Jaynagar and around 28 km from Koderma. Tetraun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambadih is 349993. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.64 hectares and falls under the 825318 pincode. Jumritilaia is the nearest town.
Ambadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ambadih
According to the 2011 Census, Ambadih village had a total population of 611 people, including 305 males and 306 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.86%, with male literacy at 86.06% and female literacy at 45.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76.
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 | 611 | 305 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 54 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 216 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 89 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Ambadih
Ambadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhalakdih | West | 0.94 km |
| Matauni | North | 1.50 km |
| Katia | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Beladih | North | 2.25 km |
| Dasaro Khurd | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Nandodih | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Kheraun | East | 3.14 km |
| Makatpur | West | 3.15 km |
| Chopnadih | North | 3.33 km |
| Gargi | South | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambadih
Ambadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parsabad, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Koderma to Ambadih is about 28 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 Ambadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ambadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ambadih
Where is Ambadih located?
Ambadih village is located in Jainagar Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ambadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambadih is Tetraun.
What is the pincode of Ambadih?
The pincode of Ambadih is 825318.
What is the population of Ambadih?
Ambadih had a total population of 611, including 305 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Ambadih?
Ambadih had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambadih was 65.86%. Male literacy was 86.06% and female literacy was 45.08%.