Amthaguda - Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi
Amthaguda is a village situated in the Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuamul Rampur and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Karlapat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amthaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amthaguda is 424269. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 766037 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Amthaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amthaguda
As per Census 2011, Amthaguda village has a total population of 204 people, consisting of 100 males and 104 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 102 literate and 102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 204 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amthaguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 204 | 100 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 204 | 100 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 65 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 35 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Amthaguda
Amthaguda 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 Amthaguda
Amthaguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Amthaguda is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amthaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amthaguda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amthaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amthaguda 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 Amthaguda
Where is Amthaguda located?
Amthaguda village is located in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amthaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Amthaguda is Karlapat.
What is the pincode of Amthaguda?
The pincode of Amthaguda is 766037.
What is the population of Amthaguda?
Amthaguda has a total population of 204, including 100 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Amthaguda?
There are 47 households in Amthaguda.
What is the literacy rate in Amthaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amthaguda is 50.00%. Male literacy is 65.00% and female literacy is 35.58%.