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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Amadpur village has a total population of 3,218 people, consisting of 1,622 males and 1,596 females. The village has 460 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 480 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,229 literate and 989 illiterate residents. Additionally, 413 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 124 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amadpur are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 3,218, including 1,622 males and 1,596 females.
How many households are there in Amadpur?
There are 460 households in Amadpur.
What is the literacy rate in Amadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amadpur is 69.27%. Male literacy is 77.56% and female literacy is 60.84%.