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About Amaldiha Village

Amaldiha is a mid sized village in Sakti tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,215, made up of 648 males and 567 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 282.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495689, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amaldiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amaldiha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Sakti
Pincode 495689
Area (hectares) 282.68 hectares
Population 1,215
Male Population 648
Female Population 567
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Amaldiha compares

By the 2011 count Amaldiha is the 43rd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents. Its 282.68 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Amaldiha

Amaldiha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amaldiha as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amaldiha from other places

Amaldiha lies about 18 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Balpur Halt, about 4.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Amaldiha
Nearest railway station Balpur Halt 4.2 km
Nearest town Chāmpa 8.1 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakti 26 km

Villages closest to Amaldiha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sakti tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Amaldiha

As per the Census of India 2011, Amaldiha village had a population of 1,215. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents.

Amaldiha village has 648 males and 567 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amaldiha has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Amaldiha is 495689. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amaldiha covers 282.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amaldiha falls under Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Amaldiha is Balpur Halt, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Amaldiha.

Amaldiha is about 18 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amaldiha is in Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Balpur Halt is about 4.2 km away. Chāmpa is about 8.1 km away. Janjgir Champa is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gatwa (5.0 km), Sundreli (5.8 km) and Jarwe (6.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Amaldiha today is likely to be higher.

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