Amdiha - Hat Gamharia, West Singhbhum
Amdiha is a village situated in the Hat Gamharia subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 33 km from Chaibasa and around 33 km from Chaibasa. Amdiha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amdiha is 378014. The village covers a total geographical area of 769 hectares and falls under the 833214 pincode.
Amdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chaibasa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amdiha
As per Census 2011, Amdiha village has a total population of 2,573 people, consisting of 1,282 males and 1,291 females. The village has 545 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 512 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 762 literate and 1,811 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,126 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amdiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,573 | 1,282 | 1,291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 512 | 259 | 253 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 73 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,126 | 1,064 | 1,062 |
| Literate Population | 762 | 507 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,811 | 775 | 1,036 |
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
Amdiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Amdiha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Chaibasa to Amdiha is about 33 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 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Amdiha
Where is Amdiha located?
Amdiha village is located in Hat Gamharia Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amdiha?
Amdiha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amdiha?
The pincode of Amdiha is 833214.
What is the population of Amdiha?
Amdiha has a total population of 2,573, including 1,282 males and 1,291 females.
How many households are there in Amdiha?
There are 545 households in Amdiha.
What is the literacy rate in Amdiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amdiha is 29.62%. Male literacy is 39.55% and female literacy is 19.75%.