Ambadih - Taljhari, Sahebganj
Ambadih is a village situated in the Taljhari subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 21 km from Taljhari and around 9 km from Sahibganj. Moti Jharna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambadih is 358808. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.01 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode. Sahibganj 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 1,321 people, including 700 males and 621 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.55%, with male literacy at 59.41% and female literacy at 34.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 237.
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 | 1,321 | 700 | 621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 153 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 38 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 237 | 122 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 325 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 826 | 375 | 451 |
Nearby Villages of Ambadih
Ambadih 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 Ambadih
Ambadih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Ambadih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Ambadih is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 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 Taljhari Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ambadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambadih is Moti Jharna.
What is the pincode of Ambadih?
The pincode of Ambadih is 816129.
What is the population of Ambadih?
Ambadih had a total population of 1,321, including 700 males and 621 females.
How many households are there in Ambadih?
Ambadih had 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambadih was 47.55%. Male literacy was 59.41% and female literacy was 34.41%.