# Amda Village, Dhalbhumgarh, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Dhalbhumgarh, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Amda

Amda is a village in Dhalbhumgarh sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832302**. The 2011 Census counted **703 people in 162 households**, the 25th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 703people (2011)
- 162households
- 47.2%literacy
- 832302PIN code

## Amda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Amda is 832302.** Amda falls in Dhalbhumgarh sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832302
- Gram panchayatNutangarh
- Community development blockDhalbhumgarh
- Census village code364132

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

## How far is Amda from nearby towns?

- Ghatsila (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- E. Singhbhum (district HQ)80 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)80 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 Amda?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Amda; 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
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhalbhumgarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 5 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 Amda known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 50% of the 111 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Amda

Of every 100 households in Amda in 2011, 85 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amda · ■ Dhalbhumgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****4%**

**59%

Television ****14%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****55%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Amda?

■ Amda · ■ Dhalbhumgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.2%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1163**

**967

Working population ****57.3%**

**42.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.9% for men and 33.3% for women. 59% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 51 (13%) · **■** Other work 32 (8%) · **■** Marginal 297 (74%)

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 Dhalbhumgarh

- Ramsholi784 people
- Maudasoli774 people
- Behra768 people
- Laldhuya751 people
- Jorshol683 people
- Tetuldanga683 people
- Chatro679 people
- Chatro676 people

[All 109 villages in Dhalbhumgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/dhalbhumgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Amda?832302
- How far is Amda from E. Singhbhum?80 km by road
- What is the population of Amda?703 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amda in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Dhalbhumgarh sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Amda?47.2% (Census 2011)