Amadpur - Sakaldiha, Chandauli
Amadpur is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Amadpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amadpur is 206993. The village covers a total geographical area of 413.71 hectares and falls under the 232109 pincode.
Amadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saiyadraja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amadpur
According to the 2011 Census, Amadpur village had a total population of 3,218 people, including 1,622 males and 1,596 females, living in 460 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.41%, with male literacy at 91.82% and female literacy at 70.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 413, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 124.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,218 | 1,622 | 1,596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 480 | 252 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 413 | 219 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 2,229 | 1,258 | 971 |
| Illiterate Population | 989 | 364 | 625 |
Nearby Villages of Amadpur
Amadpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangwara Amadpur | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Bisambhar Chak | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Pura Jagarnath Mishra | South | 1.19 km |
| Baruada Khalsa | West | 1.33 km |
| Purasheta Mishira I | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Gangwara Nakanwa Medhwa | East | 1.66 km |
| Pura Sheta Mishera Ii | South | 1.67 km |
| Kohara | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Nari Pachdewa | North | 2.18 km |
| Medhwa | East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amadpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Amadpur. The nearest railway station is Basuchak, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Chandauli to Amadpur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amadpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Amadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amadpur 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 Amadpur
Where is Amadpur located?
Amadpur village is located in Sakaldiha Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amadpur?
Amadpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amadpur?
The pincode of Amadpur is 232109.
What is the population of Amadpur?
Amadpur had a total population of 3,218, including 1,622 males and 1,596 females.
How many households are there in Amadpur?
Amadpur had 460 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amadpur was 81.41%. Male literacy was 91.82% and female literacy was 70.98%.