Amba, Masalia, Dumka, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 10, 2024.

Geographic Location of Amba


The village Amba is located in Masalia C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Gumra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Masalia Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 65 kilometers away from Amba.

Travel and Communication for Amba


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Amba


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

A brief summary of available data for Amba 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 Amba


As per available data from the year 2009, 77 persons live in 15 house holds in the village Amba. There are 44 female individuals and 33 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 57.14% and males constitute 42.86% of the total population.

Population density of Amba is 86.26 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Amba


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Total area of Amba is 89.27 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 7.81 ha. About 17.61 ha is un-irrigated area. About 23.3 ha is irrigated area. About 9.61 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 13.69 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 11.35 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 9.67 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 6.42 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 15.55 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 11.27 ha is culturable waste land. About 9.32 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 17.88 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Amba


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

There is a government primary school in the village Amba.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Pindari, which is less than 5 kms away from Amba.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Palojori, which is 5-10 kms away from Amba.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Palojori, which is 5-10 kms away from Amba.

Colleges in Amba


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 Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Amba.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Amba


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Amba


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

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Amba.

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Amba.

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Amba.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Amba.

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

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