Amdiha village, Ramgarh block | Pincode 814110

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MALOTI PUJHARIN

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LGD code: 370455
Pincode: 814110
Post office: Shivpahar
Population: 378
Households: 91
Literacy rate: 48.4%
Sex ratio: 750 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 111
Distance to district centre: 12 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Ranchi: 195 km
Distance to Kolkata: 235 km
Nearest railway station: Basukinath Railway Station · 19 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Palajori Hospital · 7 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Amdiha compares

By population, Amdiha ranks #175 of 347 villages in Ramgarh mandal.

Literacy rate

48.4%

+2.2% vs mandal average

Amdiha: 48.4%
Ramgarh mandal: 46.2%
Dumka district: 50.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

750

−250 vs mandal average

Amdiha: 750
Ramgarh mandal: 1,000

Household size

people per home

4.2

−0.5 vs mandal average

Amdiha: 4.2
Ramgarh mandal: 4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Amdiha at a glance

Amdiha is a village of 378 people in 91 households (Census 2011) in Ramgarh block, Dumka district, Jharkhand, the 175th-largest of 347 villages in Ramgarh block. Literacy is 48%, 2 points above the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 750 women per 1,000 men. It lies 12 km from the Dumka district centre, 54 km from Barra, the nearest town, 19 km from Basukinath Railway Station railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 814110, served by Shivpahar post office; the LGD village code is 370455. The nearest hospital or health centre is Palajori Hospital, 7 km away. The sarpanch is MALOTI PUJHARIN, and the village votes in Sarath assembly constituency, represented by MLA Uday Shankar Singh. The population is estimated at 446 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Amdiha · this village	378	48%	—
Bedia · Masalia	313	57%	0 km N
Rerha · Ramgarh	664	57%	0 km N
Kusbedia · Ramgarh	318	27%	0 km N
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Amdiha

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
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: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DUMKA
Distance to nearest town (km): 42
Distance to district HQ (km): 42
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 42
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): NAUKHETA
Total area (ha): 536
Irrigated area (ha): 13.6
Forest area (ha): 411.11

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Amdiha

LGD code: 370455
Pincode: 814110
Post office: Shivpahar
Population (Census 2011): 378
Population (projected 2026): 446
Households: 91
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 750
Literacy rate: 48.4%
Coordinates: 24.24303°N, 86.95740°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sarath
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Uday Shankar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MALOTI PUJHARIN
Block / Mandal: Ramgarh

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dumka district level

Then & Now

Amdiha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

378

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

446

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

107

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 378Census 2011
Households: 91Census 2011
Literacy rate: 48.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 750 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4462026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1072026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,862MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 90,738MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 946NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 55.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 93.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 41.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 76.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 73.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dumka district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dumka district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dumka district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Amdiha

Mandal centre

Ramgarh · ≈ 4.6 km

≈ 10 min by car · 11 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dumka · ≈ 12 km

≈ 24 min by car · 28 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,798 people

Barra · ≈ 54 km

≈ 1 h 51 min by car · 2 h 12 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi195 kmcapital
Kolkata235 km
Delhi1085 km
Hyderabad1164 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBasukinath Railway Station19 km
Hospital / PHCPalajori Hospital7 km
ATM / bankSBI Main Branch30 km
Petrol pumpHP Petrol Pump38 km
CollegeBajla Mahila College38 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Amdiha

What is the pincode of Amdiha?

The pincode of Amdiha, Ramgarh block, Dumka district, Jharkhand is 814110. The post office is Shivpahar.

Which post office delivers to Amdiha?

Mail for Amdiha is delivered through Shivpahar post office, pincode 814110, in Ramgarh block, Dumka district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Amdiha located?

Amdiha is a village in Ramgarh block of Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Amdiha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Amdiha village has a population of 378 across 91 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Amdiha?

The current sarpanch of Amdiha gram panchayat is MALOTI PUJHARIN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Amdiha in?

Amdiha falls under the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Amdiha in?

Amdiha falls under the Sarath assembly constituency (AC #14) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Amdiha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Amdiha village is 48.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Amdiha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Amdiha village is 750 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Amdiha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Amdiha, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Amdiha from Dumka district centre?

Amdiha is approximately 12 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dumka district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Amdiha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Amdiha village is 370455.

Which is the nearest town to Amdiha?

Barra (population 10,798, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 54 km from Amdiha in a straight line.

How big is Amdiha compared to other villages in Ramgarh block?

Amdiha ranks 175 of 347 villages in Ramgarh block by Census 2011 population (378 residents).

How far is Amdiha from Ranchi?

Amdiha is about 195 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 254 km.

How far is Amdiha from Kolkata?

Amdiha is about 235 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 305 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Amdiha?

Basukinath Railway Station is the nearest railway station to Amdiha, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Amdiha?

Palajori Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Amdiha, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Amdiha?

SBI Main Branch is the nearest ATM or bank to Amdiha, about 30 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 38 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Amdiha?

HP Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Amdiha, about 38 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 50 km.

Who is the MLA of Amdiha?

Amdiha falls under Sarath assembly constituency (AC 14). The sitting MLA is Uday Shankar Singh (JMM).

Who is the MP for Amdiha?

Amdiha is in Dumka Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nalin Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Amdiha in 2026?

Amdiha is estimated at 446 people in 2026, up about 18% from 378 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Amdiha in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Amdiha in Dumka district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Amdiha?

MALOTI PUJHARIN is the sarpanch of Amdiha gram panchayat, Ramgarh block. See the sarpanch list of Ramgarh block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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