Amarbhita - Pathna, Sahebganj
Amarbhita is a village situated in the Pathna subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 26 km from Pathna and around 96 km from Sahibganj. Taljhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amarbhita village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarbhita is 359491. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.83 hectares and falls under the 816110 pincode.
Amarbhita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Amarbhita
According to the 2011 Census, Amarbhita village had a total population of 74 people, including 38 males and 36 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.00%, with male literacy at 13.64% and female literacy at 39.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 74.
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 | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 3 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 35 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Amarbhita
Amarbhita 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhotamajhdiha | North | 0.69 km |
| Raksi | South | 0.99 km |
| Tilbhita | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Birajpur | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Gumapahar | East | 1.31 km |
| Kusumghati | West | 1.38 km |
| Patrapara | South | 1.95 km |
| Bara Majhdiha | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Karantola | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Ghargharia | North-West | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amarbhita
Public transport in the Amarbhita is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barharwa Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.8 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 Sahibganj to Amarbhita is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amarbhita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amarbhita 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amarbhita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amarbhita 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amarbhita
Where is Amarbhita located?
Amarbhita village is located in Pathna Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amarbhita?
The Gram Panchayat of Amarbhita is Taljhari.
What is the pincode of Amarbhita?
The pincode of Amarbhita is 816110.
What is the population of Amarbhita?
Amarbhita had a total population of 74, including 38 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Amarbhita?
Amarbhita had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amarbhita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarbhita was 28.00%. Male literacy was 13.64% and female literacy was 39.29%.