Amatha
Amatha is a village located in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Nunmath is the gram panchayat of Amatha village.
Amatha has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Amatha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amatha is 423564. The village spans a total geographical area of 775 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766011. Kesinga is nearest town to Amatha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Amatha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Narla Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Amatha
Below is a concise population overview of Amatha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,170 | 1,050 | 1,120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 158 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 122 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,254 | 587 | 667 |
| Literate Population | 1,128 | 662 | 466 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,042 | 388 | 654 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Amatha village:
- The total population of Amatha village is around 2,170, including approximately 1,050 males and 1,120 females, with a sex ratio of 1066 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 324 children aged 0–6 years in Amatha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Amatha village has 225 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,254 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Amatha village is about 51.98%, with male literacy at 63.05% and female literacy at 41.61%.
- There are around 578 households in Amatha village.
Connectivity of Amatha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amatha. As per the 2011 stats, Amatha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amatha
Knowing the nearby villages of Amatha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amatha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amatha
- Where is Amatha located?
- Amatha village is situated in Sadar Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amatha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amatha is Nunmath (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Amatha?
- The pincode of Amatha is 766011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amatha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amatha is 2,170, with 1,050 males and 1,120 females.
- How many households are there in Amatha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amatha village has a total of 578 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amatha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amatha is 51.98%. The male literacy rate is 63.05%, while the female literacy rate is 41.61%.