Amdiha - Bahari, Sidhi
Amdiha is a village situated in the Bahari tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Sihawal and around 36 km from Sidhi. Mouhria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amdiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amdiha is 502986. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.62 hectares and falls under the 486675 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
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 Sihawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amdiha
As per Census 2011, Amdiha village has a total population of 1,063 people, consisting of 536 males and 527 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 475 literate and 588 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amdiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,063 | 536 | 527 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 106 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 475 | 275 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 588 | 261 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Amdiha
Amdiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bairiha Kothar | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Matihani | South | 1.47 km |
| Godahi | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Chorahi | West | 2.38 km |
| Paigma Abad | South | 3.07 km |
| Paigma Viran | South | 3.09 km |
| Bairiha Paipkhar | East | 3.20 km |
| Dadhiya | North | 3.24 km |
| Chandwahi | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Jatkhaniya | West | 3.86 km |
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 Majhaoli, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Amdiha is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Amdiha
Where is Amdiha located?
Amdiha village is located in Bahari Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amdiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Amdiha is Mouhria.
What is the pincode of Amdiha?
The pincode of Amdiha is 486675.
What is the population of Amdiha?
Amdiha has a total population of 1,063, including 536 males and 527 females.
How many households are there in Amdiha?
There are 225 households in Amdiha.
What is the literacy rate in Amdiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amdiha is 44.68%. Male literacy is 51.31% and female literacy is 37.95%.