Amatpani - Balisankara, Sundargarh
Amatpani is a village situated in the Balisankara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Talasara and around 70 km from Sundargarh. Sagbahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amatpani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amatpani is 383993. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 770074 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Amatpani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talsara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amatpani
As per Census 2011, Amatpani village has a total population of 135 people, consisting of 73 males and 62 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 76 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 120 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amatpani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 135 | 73 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 66 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 50 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 23 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Amatpani
Amatpani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatichhapal | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Diapathar | East | 1.42 km |
| Kanhaighara | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Sagbahal | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Sandhapani | South | 2.58 km |
| Bendojharia | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Magarkunda | East | 3.39 km |
| Murkia | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Sankarabahal | North | 3.44 km |
| Sagjori | North-East | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amatpani
Public transport in the Amatpani is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tangarmunda, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sundargarh to Amatpani is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Amatpani is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amatpani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amatpani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amatpani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amatpani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amatpani
Where is Amatpani located?
Amatpani village is located in Balisankara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amatpani?
The Gram Panchayat of Amatpani is Sagbahal.
What is the pincode of Amatpani?
The pincode of Amatpani is 770074.
What is the population of Amatpani?
Amatpani has a total population of 135, including 73 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Amatpani?
There are 31 households in Amatpani.
What is the literacy rate in Amatpani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amatpani is 56.30%. Male literacy is 68.49% and female literacy is 41.94%.