Amjhar
Amjhar is a village located in Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Champa (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Uchhabhitthi is the gram panchayat of Amjhar village.
Amjhar has its own place in the vibrant Janjgir Champa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Amjhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amjhar is 436805. The village spans a total geographical area of 223.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495671. Champa is nearest town to Amjhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Amjhar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sakri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Amjhar
Population of Amjhar
Below is a concise population overview of Amjhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 317 | 154 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 28 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 168 | 106 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 48 | 101 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Amjhar village:
- The total population of Amjhar village is around 317, including approximately 154 males and 163 females, with a sex ratio of 1058 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 63 children aged 0–6 years in Amjhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Amjhar village is about 53.00%, with male literacy at 68.83% and female literacy at 38.04%.
- There are around 88 households in Amjhar village.
Connectivity of Amjhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amjhar. As per the 2011 stats, Amjhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amjhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Amjhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amjhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amjhar
- Where is Amjhar located?
- Amjhar village is situated in Champa Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amjhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amjhar is Uchhabhitthi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Amjhar?
- The pincode of Amjhar is 495671, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amjhar is 317, with 154 males and 163 females.
- How many households are there in Amjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amjhar village has a total of 88 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amjhar is 53.00%. The male literacy rate is 68.83%, while the female literacy rate is 38.04%.