Amahi - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar
Amahi is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. Amahi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amahi is 189467. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.58 hectares and falls under the 274409 pincode. Khushinagar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Amahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fazilnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amahi
As per Census 2011, Amahi village has a total population of 1,377 people, consisting of 699 males and 678 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 208 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 636 literate and 741 illiterate residents. Additionally, 106 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,377 | 699 | 678 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 112 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 62 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 636 | 413 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 741 | 286 | 455 |
Nearby Villages of Amahi
Amahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur Uchaki Patti | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Mishrauli | East | 1.23 km |
| Jungle Ghorath | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Shapur Khalwa Patti | North | 1.78 km |
| Thari Bhar | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Batarauli Dhur Khandwa | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Arazi Bundel Giri | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Sorahwa | West | 2.67 km |
| Dudhi | East | 2.68 km |
| Baria | South-West | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amahi
Amahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhuri Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khushinagar to Amahi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amahi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amahi
Where is Amahi located?
Amahi village is located in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amahi?
Amahi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amahi?
The pincode of Amahi is 274409.
What is the population of Amahi?
Amahi has a total population of 1,377, including 699 males and 678 females.
How many households are there in Amahi?
There are 220 households in Amahi.
What is the literacy rate in Amahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amahi is 46.19%. Male literacy is 59.08% and female literacy is 32.89%.