About Amda Village

Amda is a mid sized village in Kumardungi tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 868, made up of 451 males and 417 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amda village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Kumardungi
Pincode	833214
Area (hectares)	270 hectares
Population	868
Male Population	451
Female Population	417
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	925
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Amda compares

By the 2011 count Amda is the 26th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 923 residents. Its 270 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1044.

Getting to Amda

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

How far is Amda from other places

Amda lies about 26 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Rajkharsawan Junction, about under 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 Amda
Nearest railway station	Rajkharsawan Junction	under 2 km
Nearest town	Chakradharpur	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kumardungi	26 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	26 km

Villages closest to Amda

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

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Common questions about Amda

As per the Census of India 2011, Amda village had a population of 868. That makes it the 26th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 923 residents.

Amda village has 451 males and 417 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amda has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1044.

The pincode recorded for Amda is 833214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amda covers 270 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amda falls under Kumardungi tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Amda is Rajkharsawan Junction, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Amda.

Amda is about 26 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amda is in Kumardungi tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Rajkharsawan Junction is about under 2 km away. Chakradharpur is about 20 km away. Kumardungi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.