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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Amdabad is a village in Pakaur mandal, Pakur district, Jharkhand. The village has a population of 273 across 61 households, with a literacy rate of 40.7%. It is located at 25.302°N, 87.793°E and falls under PIN code 816107.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
DEVI MARANDI
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- LGD code
- 360361
- Pincode
- 816107
- Post office
- Pakur
- Population
- 273
- Households
- 61
- Literacy rate
- 40.7%
- Sex ratio
- 870 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 129
- Distance to district centre
- 108 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 100 km
- Distance to Ranchi
- 333 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 309 km
- Nearest railway station
- Tejnarayanpur · 9 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Bhaluka PHC · 8 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Amdabad compares
By population, Amdabad ranks #138 of 186 villages in Pakaur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
40.7%
+8.3% vs mandal average
Amdabad40.7%
Pakaur mandal32.4%
Pakur district39.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
870
−121 vs mandal average
Amdabad870
Pakaur mandal991
Household size
people per home
4.5
−0.7 vs mandal average
Amdabad4.5
Pakaur mandal5.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Amdabad at a glance
Amdabad is a village of 273 people in 61 households (Census 2011) in Pakaur block, Pakur district, Jharkhand, the 138th-largest of 186 villages in Pakaur block. Literacy is 41%, 8 points above the block average of 32% and the sex ratio is 870 women per 1,000 men. It lies 108 km from the Pakur district centre, 6 km from Daulat Nagar, the nearest town, 9 km from Tejnarayanpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 816107, served by Pakur post office; the LGD village code is 360361. The nearest hospital or health centre is Bhaluka PHC, 8 km away. The sarpanch is DEVI MARANDI, and the village votes in Maheshpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Stephen Marandi. The population is estimated at 322 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Jamsherpur →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amdabad · this village | 273 | 41% | — |
| Amdabad · Chandipur | 373 | 85% | 0 km N |
| Amdabad · Narayangarh | 177 | 67% | 0 km N |
| Amdabad · Kalna - II | 696 | 68% | 0 km N |
| Amdabad · Polba - Dadpur | 632 | 74% | 0 km N |
| Dakshin Bhakuria · Harischandrapur - II | 3,117 | 42% | 3 km NE |
| Uttar Bhakuria · Harischandrapur - II | 1,350 | 44% | 5.5 km N |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Amdabad
- 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
- 0
- 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
- PAKAUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 18
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 18
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 18
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- JAMSERPUR
- Total area (ha)
- 24
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Amdabad
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Amdabad
- LGD code
- 360361
- Pincode
- 816107
- Post office
- Pakur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 273
- Population (projected 2026)
- 322
- Households
- 61
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 870
- Literacy rate
- 40.7%
- Coordinates
- 25.30153°N, 87.79283°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Rajmahal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Maheshpur
- Member of Parliament
- Vijay Hansda
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Stephen Marandi
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- DEVI MARANDI
- Block / Mandal
- Pakaur
- Nearest railway station
- Harinsing (119.7 km)
Getting there
How to reach Amdabad
Distance to cities · straight line
- Ranchi333 kmcapital
- Kolkata309 km
- Delhi1111 km
- Hyderabad1304 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationTejnarayanpur9 km
- Bus stopBaldiabari More17 km
- Hospital / PHCBhaluka PHC8 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India34 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Petrol Pump36 km
- CollegeD S College33 km
- Police stationNaka No 2(Police Station)34 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 816107
Same name, different place
Other villages named Amdabad
Looking for a different Amdabad? 7 other villages share this name across India. All villages named Amdabad →
- AmdabadShirur · Pune, Maharashtra2,074 pop
- AmdabadKannad · Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra992 pop
- AmdabadKalna - II · Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal696 pop
- AmdabadPolba - Dadpur · Hooghly, West Bengal632 pop
- AmdabadChandipur · Purba Medinipur, West Bengal373 pop
- AmdabadNarayangarh · Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal177 pop
- AmdabadTiosa · Amravati, Maharashtra149 pop
Villages near Amdabad
Other villages in Pakaur mandal
View all 60+ →- Jhikarhati
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- Rahaspur
- Ajna
- Ishakpur
- Jaikistopur Urf Narainkhol
- Manikpara
- Pharsa
- Bhawanipur
- Sahabajpur
- Udainarainpur
- Taranagar
- Chandpur
- Lakhanpur
- Bahirgram
- Ramchandrapur
- Harihara
- Nabinagar
- Kismat Kadamsai
- Madanmohanpur
- Kalidaspur
- Piadapur
- Naraltampur
- Nasipur
- Changadanga
- Jogigaria
- Fatehpur
- Sahapur
- Sonajori
- Amalpur Urf Gpganpahari
- Lakhinarainpur
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)