Amghat - Rasra, Ballia
Amghat is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasra and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Amghat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amghat is 198409. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.83 hectares and falls under the 221712 pincode.
Amghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rasara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amghat
As per Census 2011, Amghat village has a total population of 1,337 people, consisting of 669 males and 668 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 229 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 503 literate and 834 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 182 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amghat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,337 | 669 | 668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 118 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 182 | 95 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 503 | 306 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 834 | 363 | 471 |
Nearby Villages of Amghat
Amghat 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 Amghat
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Amghat. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Amghat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ballia to Amghat is about 43 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 Amghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amghat 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amghat
Where is Amghat located?
Amghat village is located in Rasra Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amghat?
Amghat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amghat?
The pincode of Amghat is 221712.
What is the population of Amghat?
Amghat has a total population of 1,337, including 669 males and 668 females.
How many households are there in Amghat?
There are 175 households in Amghat.
What is the literacy rate in Amghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amghat is 37.62%. Male literacy is 45.74% and female literacy is 29.49%.