Amdanda Talla - Rikhanikhal, Pauri Garhwal
Amdanda Talla is a village situated in the Rikhanikhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 79 km from Lansdowne and around 144 km from Pauri. Bagedha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amdanda Talla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amdanda Talla is 047633. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.54 hectares and falls under the 246179 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 79 km away.
Amdanda Talla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amdanda Talla
As per Census 2011, Amdanda Talla village has a total population of 69 people, consisting of 24 males and 45 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 1,875 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 43 literate and 26 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amdanda Talla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69 | 24 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 6 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Amdanda Talla
Amdanda Talla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amdanda Malla | West | 0.87 km |
| Bagera | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Timalsain | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Dhoora | South | 1.78 km |
| Dhab Kagga Timalsain | North | 1.91 km |
| Barai | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Jugyani Walla | East | 1.94 km |
| Sirsawari | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Chaparet | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Kimad | North-East | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amdanda Talla
Amdanda Talla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lansdowne to Amdanda Talla is about 79 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Amdanda Talla is about 144 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amdanda Talla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amdanda Talla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amdanda Talla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amdanda Talla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amdanda Talla
Where is Amdanda Talla located?
Amdanda Talla village is located in Rikhanikhal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amdanda Talla?
The Gram Panchayat of Amdanda Talla is Bagedha.
What is the pincode of Amdanda Talla?
The pincode of Amdanda Talla is 246179.
What is the population of Amdanda Talla?
Amdanda Talla has a total population of 69, including 24 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Amdanda Talla?
There are 15 households in Amdanda Talla.
What is the literacy rate in Amdanda Talla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amdanda Talla is 62.32%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 55.56%.