Amba observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Jharkhand.
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Amba is a revenue village in Saraiyahat block, Dumka district, Jharkhand. It lies 295 km from the Dumka district centre, 4 km from Khajuri, the nearest town, 4 km from Bagahabishunpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 814145, served by Nonihat post office; the LGD village code is 369552. The nearest hospital or health centre is SDH Dehri, 9 km away. The sarpanch is RASHIKLAL HEMBROM, and the village votes in Jarmundi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devendra Kunwar.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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