Amandi
Amandi is a village located in Purulia I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.6km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Amandi village. As per 2009 stats, Dimdiha is the gram panchayat of Amandi village.
Amandi has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Amandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amandi is 330932. The village spans a total geographical area of 157.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723103. Purulia is nearest town to Amandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Amandi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Balarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Amandi
Population of Amandi
Below is a concise population overview of Amandi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,058 | 566 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 66 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 120 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 686 | 431 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 135 | 237 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Amandi village:
- The total population of Amandi village is around 1,058, including approximately 566 males and 492 females, with a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Amandi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Amandi village has 236 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Amandi village is about 64.84%, with male literacy at 76.15% and female literacy at 51.83%.
- There are around 206 households in Amandi village.
Connectivity of Amandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amandi. As per the 2011 stats, Amandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Amandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Amandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amandi
- Where is Amandi located?
- Amandi village is situated in Purulia I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amandi is Dimdiha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Amandi?
- The pincode of Amandi is 723103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amandi is 1,058, with 566 males and 492 females.
- How many households are there in Amandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amandi village has a total of 206 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amandi is 64.84%. The male literacy rate is 76.15%, while the female literacy rate is 51.83%.