Amdahi - Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Amdahi is a village situated in the Jalalpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Amdahi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amdahi is 168021. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.07 hectares and falls under the 224125 pincode. Jalalpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Amdahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amdahi
As per Census 2011, Amdahi village has a total population of 2,531 people, consisting of 1,305 males and 1,226 females. The village has 330 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 347 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,421 literate and 1,110 illiterate residents. Additionally, 713 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amdahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,531 | 1,305 | 1,226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 185 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 713 | 381 | 332 |
| Literate Population | 1,421 | 856 | 565 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,110 | 449 | 661 |
Nearby Villages of Amdahi
Amdahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hardia | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Bhanipur | North | 1.63 km |
| Ramapur | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Ashapar | West | 1.83 km |
| Purabaldahi | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Aidilpur | North | 2.09 km |
| Vishesharpur | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Chakia | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Sakar Kol | South | 2.48 km |
| Devdih | North-East | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amdahi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Amdahi. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 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 Jalalpur to Amdahi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Amdahi is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amdahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amdahi 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amdahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amdahi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amdahi
Where is Amdahi located?
Amdahi village is located in Jalalpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amdahi?
Amdahi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amdahi?
The pincode of Amdahi is 224125.
What is the population of Amdahi?
Amdahi has a total population of 2,531, including 1,305 males and 1,226 females.
How many households are there in Amdahi?
There are 330 households in Amdahi.
What is the literacy rate in Amdahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amdahi is 56.14%. Male literacy is 65.59% and female literacy is 46.08%.