There are a number of fairs/melas organized at the different places and Utsavs. Nautanki and dramas based on mythology are often staged and attract large gatherings, particularly in the villages. Bhajan-Kirtan in a chorus accompanied with musical is very much liked by inhabitants of the district.Ī number of open air performances, combining the rural style of folk music and dancing with some national theme are a regular feature of rural life in the district. Women have their own songs for special occasions such as sohar (sung on the occasion of the birth of a child ) or Mangla geet (gari) during marriage ceremony. The seasonal folk-songs commonly sung in the villages are Hori or Phag during spring. Village population consists of people from Hindu and Islam religion. The sex ratio is 897 which is much lower than the national average of 940. The situation becomes even more grim, when the bore-well operators are not even present most of the times to work the equipment.Īs per election commission of India, Amhara village has a population of 5500 voter (adult population aged above 18). Recently, due to the dropping water level in the area, a few villagers have resorted to other means of livelihood. But on account of shutting down of sugar mills, the farmers faced a big blow and had to switch to other crops to earn their daily bread. It has a big rice belt area having different kinds of flavored rice. In others, it sinks into marshy lowlands, which frequently remain under water during the rainy season. In some parts, it rises into irregular uplands and elevated plains, interspersed with detached rocks. Amhara is spread over an area of 13 square kilometres (13 km 2). A few decades ago, sugarcane used to be the primary crop, though rice, wheat and pulses too are grown widely. The Gram Pradhan is responsible for maintaining law and order in village.Īgriculture is the main profession, with villagers mostly relying on the growing of paddy and wheat. The Village elects members to the Panchayat Samiti. Village has a government hospital which has its own building. The school has ordinary teachers, with bare minimum level of knowledge and enthusiasm towards teaching. There are five schools - two primary, two middle and one secondary - currently running in the village with average infrastructure. The education infrastructure in the village, albeit, having seen some improvement in the last few years, is still not up to the mark. Local language is Magahi, which has the lexical similarity of 71-83% with Hindi (compared to 60% for German and English) and is spoken by about 7,800,000 people in Bihar. The village is well connected to major cities with state highways. Amhara lies in east of the Sone river and south of Bihta. Amhara is a town and a Gram Panchayat in Bihta block of Patna district in the state of Bihar, India.
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