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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
KANTI PATEL
Contact: 62****9643
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- LGD code
- 438943
- Pincode
- 495551
- Post office
- Masturi
- Population
- 996
- Households
- 184
- Literacy rate
- 52.9%
- Sex ratio
- 980 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 555
Census 2011 · in context
How Amaldiha compares
By population, Amaldiha ranks #43 of 68 villages in Pachpedi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
52.9%
+1.0% vs mandal average
- Amaldiha
- 52.9%
- Pachpedi mandal
- 51.9%
- Bilaspur district
- 59.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
980
−45 vs mandal average
- Amaldiha
- 980
- Pachpedi mandal
- 1,025
Household size
people per home
5.4
+1.0 vs mandal average
- Amaldiha
- 5.4
- Pachpedi mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Amaldiha at a glance
Amaldiha is a village of 996 people in 184 households (Census 2011) in Pachpedi tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, the 43rd-largest of 68 villages in Pachpedi tehsil. Literacy is 53%, 1 points above the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 980 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 495551, served by Masturi post office; the LGD village code is 438943. The sarpanch is KANTI PATEL, and the village votes in Rajim assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rohit Sahu. The population is estimated at 1,174 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Amaldiha
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BILASPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 63
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 63
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 46
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- AMALDIHA
- Total area (ha)
- 293.87
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 150.5
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Amaldiha
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Amaldiha
- LGD code
- 438943
- Pincode
- 495551
- Post office
- Masturi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 996
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,174
- Households
- 184
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 980
- Literacy rate
- 52.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Mahasamund
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Rajim
- Member of Parliament
- Rupkumari Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Rohit Sahu
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- KANTI PATEL
- Block / Mandal
- Pachpedi
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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