Amataha - Nichlaul, Mahrajganj
Amataha is a village situated in the Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nichlaul and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Parsachak Gobrahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amataha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amataha is 184061. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.45 hectares and falls under the 273305 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Amataha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Amataha
According to the 2011 Census, Amataha village had a total population of 935 people, including 477 males and 458 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.78%, with male literacy at 77.89% and female literacy at 42.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 300.
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 | 935 | 477 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 70 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 300 | 157 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 485 | 317 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 160 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Amataha
Amataha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakariar Buzurg | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Parasa Chak Govahi | West | 0.94 km |
| Bhagatar | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Gaunaria | East | 1.66 km |
| Jagarnathpur | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Pipara Narayan | South | 1.86 km |
| Hariharpur | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Sisawania | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Chiutaha | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Barua Sonia | North-East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amataha
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Amataha. The nearest railway station is Gurli Ramgarhwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Amataha is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amataha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amataha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amataha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amataha 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 Amataha
Where is Amataha located?
Amataha village is located in Nichlaul Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amataha?
The Gram Panchayat of Amataha is Parsachak Gobrahi.
What is the pincode of Amataha?
The pincode of Amataha is 273305.
What is the population of Amataha?
Amataha had a total population of 935, including 477 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Amataha?
Amataha had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amataha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amataha was 60.78%. Male literacy was 77.89% and female literacy was 42.97%.