# Amdih Village, Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol 

# Amdih

Amdih is a village in Jaisinghnagar sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,840 people in 467 households**, the 21st largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 1,840people (2011)
- 467households
- 73.4%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Amdih PIN code and other codes

Amdih falls in Jaisinghnagar sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockJaisinghnagar
- Census village code501148

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

## How far is Amdih from nearby towns?

- Jaisinghnagar (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Shahdol (district HQ)75 km by road
- Jaisinghnagar (nearest town)30 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 Amdih?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Amdih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●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

- ○Degree college10+ km · Jaisinghnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Amdih known for?

About 32% of the 1,158 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Amdih

Of every 100 households in Amdih in 2011, 36 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amdih · ■ Jaisinghnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**94%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**40%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****41%**

**62%

Television ****11%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**38%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Amdih?

■ Amdih · ■ Jaisinghnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022**

**957

Working population ****53.8%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 62.6% for women. 55% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 80 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 147 (15%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 53 (5%) · **■** Marginal 696 (70%)

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 Jaisinghnagar

- Bansa1,930 people
- Kanadi Kalan1,910 people
- Pathrahta1,881 people
- Tenduadh1,861 people
- Sidhi1,827 people
- Tihki1,822 people
- Sannausi1,816 people
- Jhiriya Tola1,814 people

[All 204 villages in Jaisinghnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/jaisinghnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amdih from Shahdol?75 km by road
- What is the population of Amdih?1,840 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amdih in?Shahdol district (Jaisinghnagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Amdih?73.4% (Census 2011)
