River Block, Amdabad, Katihar, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of River Block


The village River Block is located in Amdabad C.D.Block of Katihar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Pardiyara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Amdabad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katihar, which is about 35 kilometers away from River Block.

Travel and Communication for River Block


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
River Block,
Katihar,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for River Block


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for River Block is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for River Block is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of River Block


As per available data from the year 2009, 1624 persons live in 333 house holds in the village River Block. There are 772 female individuals and 852 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.54% and males constitute 52.46% of the total population.

There are 18 scheduled tribes persons of which 9 are females and 9 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.11% of the total population.

Population density of River Block is 504.35 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in River Block


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Total area of River Block is 322 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 159.84 ha. About 159.84 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 145.38 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 16.78 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in River Block


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bangalpara, which is 5-10 kms away from River Block.

There is a government primary school in the village River Block.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Par Diara, which is 5-10 kms away from River Block.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Amdabad, which is more than 10 kms away from River Block.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Karimullahpur, which is more than 10 kms away from River Block.

Colleges in River Block


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from River Block.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from River Block.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kathiar, which is more than 10 kms away from River Block.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Purniya, which is more than 10 kms away from River Block.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bhawanipur, which is more than 10 kms away from River Block.

Other Educational Facilities in River Block


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Singhia, which is more than 10 kms away from River Block.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Amdabad, which is more than 10 kms away from River Block.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from River Block.

Healthcare Facilities in River Block


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from River Block.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from River Block.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from River Block.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from River Block.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from River Block.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from River Block.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from River Block.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from River Block.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from River Block.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from River Block.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from River Block.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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