# Amita Village, Chaibasa, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Chaibasa, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Amita

Amita is a village in Chaibasa sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833201**. The 2011 Census counted **1,091 people in 203 households**, the 34th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 1,091people (2011)
- 203households
- 64.2%literacy
- 833201PIN code

## Amita PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Amita is 833201.** Amita falls in Chaibasa sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833201
- Gram panchayatDiliyamarcha
- Community development blockChaibasa
- Census village code378056

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Amita from nearby towns?

- Sadar Chaibasa (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Pashchimi Singhbhum (district HQ)5 km by road
- Chaibasa (nearest town)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Amita?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Amita; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chaibasa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chaibasa
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Amita known for?

The main crops are **rice, khesari and kulthi**. About 71% of the 356 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Amita

Of every 100 households in Amita in 2011, 80 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Amita · ■ Chaibasa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**93%

Use banking services ****60%**

**54%

Television ****24%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**15%

Own their home ****93%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Amita?

■ Amita · ■ Chaibasa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**1041

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**976

Working population ****45.0%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 48.9% for women. 55% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 158 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 193 (39%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 43 (9%) · **■** Marginal 87 (18%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chaibasa

- Parampancho1,219 people
- Burujal1,177 people
- Singh Pokharia1,131 people
- Kundubera1,129 people
- Pata Guira1,057 people
- Sindri1,052 people
- Nimdi1,019 people
- Gaisuti992 people

[All 75 villages in Chaibasa](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chaibasa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Amita?833201
- How far is Amita from Pashchimi Singhbhum?5 km by road
- What is the population of Amita?1,091 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amita in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Chaibasa sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Amita?64.2% (Census 2011)
