Amahta - Rudauli, Ayodhya
Amahta is a village situated in the Rudauli tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Rudauli and around 51 km from Faizabad. Amhata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amahta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amahta is 165787. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.64 hectares and falls under the 224120 pincode. Rudauli is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Amahta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amahta
As per Census 2011, Amahta village has a total population of 2,583 people, consisting of 1,359 males and 1,224 females. The village has 432 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 389 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,137 literate and 1,446 illiterate residents. Additionally, 554 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amahta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,583 | 1,359 | 1,224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 389 | 201 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 554 | 279 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 1,137 | 760 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,446 | 599 | 847 |
Nearby Villages of Amahta
Amahta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harkhpur | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Kolva | North | 1.50 km |
| Barawa | South | 1.76 km |
| Laluwapur | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Malna Ka Purwa | North | 2.02 km |
| Shukla Pur | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Firozpur Makhdoomi | West | 2.54 km |
| Manapur | North | 2.80 km |
| Bari | East | 2.80 km |
| Pure Kalhans | South | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amahta
Amahta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rudauli, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudauli to Amahta is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Amahta is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amahta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amahta 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Amahta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amahta 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amahta
Where is Amahta located?
Amahta village is located in Rudauli Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amahta?
The Gram Panchayat of Amahta is Amhata.
What is the pincode of Amahta?
The pincode of Amahta is 224120.
What is the population of Amahta?
Amahta has a total population of 2,583, including 1,359 males and 1,224 females.
How many households are there in Amahta?
There are 432 households in Amahta.
What is the literacy rate in Amahta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amahta is 44.02%. Male literacy is 55.92% and female literacy is 30.80%.