Amdanga - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Amdanga is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.9 km from Binpur. Lalgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amdanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amdanga is 335885. The village covers a total geographical area of 9.54 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode.
Amdanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amdanga
According to the 2011 Census, Amdanga village had a total population of 65 people, including 31 males and 34 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,097 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.45%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 42.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 65.
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 | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 24 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 7 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Amdanga
Amdanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanrigara | North-West | 0.44 km |
| Sauda | South-East | 0.59 km |
| Loya Tikari | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Netai | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Payarabila | South | 1.57 km |
| Khayarasoli | North | 1.85 km |
| Tantisol | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Daintikri | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Amkala | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Kamrangi | North-East | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amdanga
The nearest railway station is Jhargram, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
FAQs about Amdanga
Where is Amdanga located?
Amdanga village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amdanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Amdanga is Lalgarh.
What is the pincode of Amdanga?
The pincode of Amdanga is 721516.
What is the population of Amdanga?
Amdanga had a total population of 65, including 31 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Amdanga?
Amdanga had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amdanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amdanga was 65.45%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 42.86%.