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.

Here you can discover what makes Amjhar unique in its vibrant Champa-Janjgir Champa region. You’ll see Amjhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

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.

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Population of Amjhar

According to the 2011 Census, Amjhar has a total population of about 317, with approximately 154 males and 163 females. The sex ratio is around 1058 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.00%, with male literacy at about 68.83% and female literacy near 38.04%. There are around 88 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amjhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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%.