Where is Amkola village located?
Amkola is in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.
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Amkola Village
Amkola is an inhabited village in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257165, the Census 2011 record lists 1,952 people in 261 households and the reported area is 289 hectares. The local references include Amkola Gram Panchayat, Mohanpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sherghati at about 30 km.
Amkola is a village in Mohanpur Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 257165 and 1,952 people in 261 households.
Village Code257165
Population1,952
Households261
Area289 hectares
Nearest TownSherghati
Detailed village profile
Amkola at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,952 people, 289 hectares of reported area and Sherghati as the nearest town reference for Amkola, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Amkola falls under Mohanpur Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 257165.
- The record lists 1,952 people living in 261 households.
- The reported village area is 289 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sherghati.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Amkola
- Census Village Code
- 257165
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Gaya
- District Census Code
- 236
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Mohanpur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01509
- CD Block
- Mohanpur
- Gram Panchayat
- Amkola
- Households
- 261
- Population
- 1,952
- Male Population
- 1,042
- Female Population
- 910
- Sex Ratio
- 873.32
- Area
- 289 hectares
- Area
- 2.89 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Sherghati
- Nearest Town Distance
- 30 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
675.43 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
7.48 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
23.05%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
100%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Amkola in the official administrative record. Census village code 257165, Amkola Gram Panchayat and Mohanpur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 236
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01509
- Village Census Code
- 257165
- CD Block Code
- 0497
- CD Block Name
- Mohanpur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Amkola
Location and Distance
Sherghati is the nearest town listed for Amkola, about 30 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Mohanpur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 10 km
- District Headquarter
- Gaya
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 40 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sherghati
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 30 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Sherghati
- Distance within State/UT
- 30 km
- Nearest Town
- Sherghati
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 30 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 289 hectares
- Area
- 2.89 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,952 people in 261 households, with 1,042 male residents and 910 female residents. The average household size is 7.48, and SC share is 23.05% and ST share is 0% for Amkola. Population density works out to about 675.43 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 261
- Total Population
- 1,952
- Male Population
- 1,042
- Female Population
- 910
- Sex Ratio
- 873.32
- Average Household Size
- 7.48
- SC Population
- 450
- SC Male Population
- 239
- SC Female Population
- 211
- SC Population Share
- 23.05
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Amkola list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Amkola. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Amkola include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 24.4 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Amkola include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Amkola include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Amkola is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 5 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Amkola show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 105 hectares and irrigated land is 105 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 162.9 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 13.0
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 8.1 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 105.0
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 105.0
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 70.6 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Which district is Amkola village in?
Amkola village is in Gaya district.
Which state is Amkola village in?
Amkola village is in Bihar.
Which block is Amkola under?
Amkola comes under Mohanpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Amkola?
The Census village code of Amkola is 257165.
Which Gram Panchayat is Amkola under?
Amkola is listed under AMKOLA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Mohanpur.
What is the population of Amkola village?
The village record lists 1,952 people and 261 households for Amkola.
How many households are in Amkola village?
The village record lists 261 households for Amkola.
What is the male and female population of Amkola?
The record lists 1,042 male residents and 910 female residents for Amkola.
What is the sex ratio of Amkola village?
The sex ratio of Amkola is 873.32 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Amkola village?
The reported geographical area of Amkola is 289 hectares.
What is the population density of Amkola village?
The approximate population density of Amkola is 675.43 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Amkola?
The nearest town listed for Amkola is Sherghati, about 30 km away.
How far is Amkola from the district headquarters?
Amkola is about 40 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Amkola from the sub-district headquarters?
Amkola is about 10 km from Mohanpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Amkola?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Amkola.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Amkola?
For Amkola, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 105 hectares and irrigated land is 105 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Amkola.