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Bara Amda Village
Bara Amda is an inhabited village in Kharsawan Sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 378665, the Census 2011 record lists 2,146 people in 411 households and the reported area is 172 hectares. The local references include Bara Amda Gram Panchayat, Kharsawan CD Block and the nearest town reference is Seraikela at about 23 km.
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Quick answer: Bara Amda is a village in Kharsawan Sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 378665 and 2,146 people in 411 households.
Village Code378665
Population2,146
Households411
Area172 hectares
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Bara Amda
- Census Village Code
- 378665
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Saraikela-Kharsawan
- District Census Code
- 369
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Kharsawan
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02747
- CD Block
- Kharsawan
- Gram Panchayat
- Bara Amda
- Households
- 411
- Population
- 2,146
- Male Population
- 1,107
- Female Population
- 1,039
- Sex Ratio
- 938.57
- Area
- 172 hectares
- Area
- 1.72 sq km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 833010
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Bara Amda at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,146 people, 172 hectares of reported area and Seraikela as the nearest town reference for Bara Amda, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockKharsawan
Gram PanchayatBARA AMDA
- Bara Amda falls under Kharsawan Sub-district in Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 378665.
- The record lists 2,146 people living in 411 households.
- The reported village area is 172 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Seraikela.
- 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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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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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
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,247.67 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.22 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share6.38%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share19.15%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share29.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bara Amda in the official administrative record. Census village code 378665, Bara Amda Gram Panchayat and Kharsawan CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 369
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02747
- Village Census Code
- 378665
- CD Block Code
- 0253
- CD Block Name
- Kharsawan
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Bara Amda
Location and Distance
Seraikela is the nearest town listed for Bara Amda, about 23 km away. Seraikela Kharsawan is listed as the district headquarters at about 23 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Seraikela
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 23 km
- District Headquarter
- Seraikela Kharsawan
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 23 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Seraikela
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 23 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jharkhand
- Total Geographical Area
- 172 hectares
- Area
- 1.72 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,146 people in 411 households, with 1,107 male residents and 1,039 female residents. The average household size is 5.22, and SC share is 6.38% and ST share is 19.15% for Bara Amda. Population density works out to about 1,247.67 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 411
- Total Population
- 2,146
- Male Population
- 1,107
- Female Population
- 1,039
- Sex Ratio
- 938.57
- Average Household Size
- 5.22
- SC Population
- 137
- SC Male Population
- 69
- SC Female Population
- 68
- SC Population Share
- 6.38
- ST Population
- 411
- ST Male Population
- 203
- ST Female Population
- 208
- ST Population Share
- 19.15
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Bara Amda 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.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- 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 Bara Amda. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Hospital Allopathic Count
- 1
- Hospital Allopathic Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Hospital Allopathic Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bara Amda include hand pump water, treated tap water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- 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
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Bara Amda include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Post And Telegraph Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Railway Station
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Bara Amda include commercial bank, 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.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Bara Amda is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 6 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
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bara Amda show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 137.38 hectares and irrigated land is 40.7 hectares (29.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 34.62 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 137.38
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 96.26 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 40.7
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 40.7 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Bara Amda village located?
Bara Amda is in Kharsawan Sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India.
Which district is Bara Amda village in?
Bara Amda village is in Saraikela-Kharsawan district.
Which state is Bara Amda village in?
Bara Amda village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Bara Amda under?
Bara Amda comes under Kharsawan Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Bara Amda?
The Census village code of Bara Amda is 378665.
Which Gram Panchayat is Bara Amda under?
Bara Amda is listed under BARA AMDA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kharsawan.
What is the population of Bara Amda village?
The village record lists 2,146 people and 411 households for Bara Amda.
How many households are in Bara Amda village?
The village record lists 411 households for Bara Amda.
What is the male and female population of Bara Amda?
The record lists 1,107 male residents and 1,039 female residents for Bara Amda.
What is the sex ratio of Bara Amda village?
The sex ratio of Bara Amda is 938.57 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Bara Amda village?
The reported geographical area of Bara Amda is 172 hectares.
What is the population density of Bara Amda village?
The approximate population density of Bara Amda is 1,247.67 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Bara Amda?
The nearest town listed for Bara Amda is Seraikela, about 23 km away.
How far is Bara Amda from the district headquarters?
Bara Amda is about 23 km from Seraikela Kharsawan, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Bara Amda from the sub-district headquarters?
Bara Amda is about 23 km from Seraikela, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Bara Amda?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Bara Amda.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Bara Amda?
For Bara Amda, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 137.38 hectares and irrigated land is 40.7 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Bara Amda.
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.