Amtola - Barhait, Sahebganj
Amtola is a village situated in the Barhait subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Barhair and around 65 km from Sahibganj. Sanmani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amtola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amtola is 358535. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.55 hectares and falls under the 816110 pincode.
Amtola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Amtola
According to the 2011 Census, Amtola village had a total population of 148 people, including 77 males and 71 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.12%, with male literacy at 32.76% and female literacy at 21.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 148.
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 | 148 | 77 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 77 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 58 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Amtola
Amtola 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 Amtola
Amtola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Sahibganj to Amtola is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amtola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amtola 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Amtola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amtola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amtola
Where is Amtola located?
Amtola village is located in Barhait Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amtola?
The Gram Panchayat of Amtola is Sanmani.
What is the pincode of Amtola?
The pincode of Amtola is 816110.
What is the population of Amtola?
Amtola had a total population of 148, including 77 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Amtola?
Amtola had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amtola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amtola was 27.12%. Male literacy was 32.76% and female literacy was 21.67%.