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Amba Sakhua Village

Amba Sakhua is an inhabited village in Gawan Sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 350348, the Census 2011 record lists 306 people in 52 households and the reported area is 37 hectares. The local references include Pasnaur Gram Panchayat, Gawan CD Block and the nearest town reference is Giridih at about 101 km.

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Quick answer: Amba Sakhua is a village in Gawan Sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 350348 and 306 people in 52 households.
Village Code350348
Population306
Households52
Area37 hectares
Nearest TownGiridih

Key Village Facts

Village
Amba Sakhua
Census Village Code
350348
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Giridih
District Census Code
349
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Gawan
Sub-district Census Code
02532
CD Block
Gawan
Gram Panchayat
Pasnaur
Households
52
Population
306
Male Population
160
Female Population
146
Sex Ratio
912.5
Area
37 hectares
Area
0.37 sq km
Nearest Town
Giridih
Nearest Town Distance
101 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
815313
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Amba Sakhua at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 306 people, 37 hectares of reported area and Giridih as the nearest town reference for Amba Sakhua, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictGiridih
Sub-districtGawan
CD BlockGawan
Gram PanchayatPASNAUR
  • Amba Sakhua falls under Gawan Sub-district in Giridih district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 350348.
  • The record lists 306 people living in 52 households.
  • The reported village area is 37 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Giridih.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density827.03 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.88 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share32.35%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share6.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Amba Sakhua in the official administrative record. Census village code 350348, Pasnaur Gram Panchayat and Gawan CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
349
Sub-district Census Code
02532
Village Census Code
350348
CD Block Code
0038
Gram Panchayat Code
0148
CD Block Name
Gawan
Gram Panchayat Name
Pasnaur

Location and Distance

Giridih is the nearest town listed for Amba Sakhua, about 101 km away. Giridih is listed as the district headquarters at about 101 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Gawan
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
14 km
District Headquarter
Giridih
Distance from District Headquarter
101 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Giridih
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
101 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Ranchi
Distance within State/UT
267 km
Nearest Town
Giridih
Distance from Nearest Town
101 km
Total Geographical Area
37 hectares
Area
0.37 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 306 people in 52 households, with 160 male residents and 146 female residents. The average household size is 5.88, and SC share is 32.35% and ST share is 0% for Amba Sakhua. Population density works out to about 827.03 people per sq km.

Total Households
52
Total Population
306
Male Population
160
Female Population
146
Sex Ratio
912.5
Average Household Size
5.88
SC Population
99
SC Male Population
51
SC Female Population
48
SC Population Share
32.35
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Amba Sakhua include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
1.34 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
1.27 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Amba Sakhua include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Amba Sakhua include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Amba Sakhua show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 19.09 hectares and irrigated land is 1.27 hectares (6.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
1.57
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
15 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
19.09
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
17.82 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
1.27

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Amba Sakhua

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Indian Bank 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Indian Bank ATM 815313 Giridih Gawan Gawan Gawan Gawan, Giridih, Jharkhand, 815313

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Amba Sakhua village located?

Amba Sakhua is in Gawan Sub-district of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Amba Sakhua village in?

Amba Sakhua village is in Giridih district.

Which state is Amba Sakhua village in?

Amba Sakhua village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Amba Sakhua under?

Amba Sakhua comes under Gawan Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Amba Sakhua?

The Census village code of Amba Sakhua is 350348.

Which Gram Panchayat is Amba Sakhua under?

Amba Sakhua is listed under PASNAUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gawan.

What is the population of Amba Sakhua village?

The village record lists 306 people and 52 households for Amba Sakhua.

How many households are in Amba Sakhua village?

The village record lists 52 households for Amba Sakhua.

What is the male and female population of Amba Sakhua?

The record lists 160 male residents and 146 female residents for Amba Sakhua.

What is the sex ratio of Amba Sakhua village?

The sex ratio of Amba Sakhua is 912.5 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Amba Sakhua village?

The reported geographical area of Amba Sakhua is 37 hectares.

What is the population density of Amba Sakhua village?

The approximate population density of Amba Sakhua is 827.03 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Amba Sakhua?

The nearest town listed for Amba Sakhua is Giridih, about 101 km away.

How far is Amba Sakhua from the district headquarters?

Amba Sakhua is about 101 km from Giridih, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Amba Sakhua from the sub-district headquarters?

Amba Sakhua is about 14 km from Gawan, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Amba Sakhua?

For Amba Sakhua, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 19.09 hectares and irrigated land is 1.27 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Amba Sakhua?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Amba Sakhua. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Amba Sakhua.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.