Amadhi - Ghorawal, Sonbhadra
Amadhi is a village situated in the Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghorawal and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Baijnath serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amadhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amadhi is 213263. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.31 hectares and falls under the 231210 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Amadhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Amadhi
According to the 2011 Census, Amadhi village had a total population of 360 people, including 184 males and 176 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.45%, with male literacy at 62.94% and female literacy at 27.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 305, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 360 | 184 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 305 | 153 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 90 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 94 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Amadhi
Amadhi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Amadhi
Amadhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Amadhi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Amadhi is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amadhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amadhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Amadhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amadhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amadhi
Where is Amadhi located?
Amadhi village is located in Ghorawal Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amadhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Amadhi is Baijnath.
What is the pincode of Amadhi?
The pincode of Amadhi is 231210.
What is the population of Amadhi?
Amadhi had a total population of 360, including 184 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Amadhi?
Amadhi had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amadhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amadhi was 45.45%. Male literacy was 62.94% and female literacy was 27.97%.