Amathari - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Amathari is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Amathari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amathari is 181980. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.39 hectares and falls under the 272270 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Amathari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amathari
According to the 2011 Census, Amathari village had a total population of 1,442 people, including 759 males and 683 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.44%, with male literacy at 71.57% and female literacy at 50.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58.
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 | 1,442 | 759 | 683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 133 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 733 | 448 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 709 | 311 | 398 |
Nearby Villages of Amathari
Amathari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taraina | East | 0.81 km |
| Santha | South | 1.00 km |
| Dhobaha | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Ganawaria | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Parasaunia | North | 1.44 km |
| Karama Kalan | East | 1.44 km |
| Loharasan | West | 1.68 km |
| Bhataura | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Nighuri | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Ledawa Sripal | North | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amathari
Public transport in the Amathari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramchaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Amathari is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Amathari is about 34 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 Amathari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amathari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amathari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amathari 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 Amathari
Where is Amathari located?
Amathari village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amathari?
Amathari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amathari?
The pincode of Amathari is 272270.
What is the population of Amathari?
Amathari had a total population of 1,442, including 759 males and 683 females.
How many households are there in Amathari?
Amathari had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amathari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amathari was 61.44%. Male literacy was 71.57% and female literacy was 50.26%.