Amjhar
Amjhar is a village located in Poundi Uproda tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 100km away from sub-district headquarter Poundi-uproda (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Korba. As per 2009 stats, Amjhar A is the gram panchayat of Amjhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Amjhar unique in its vibrant Poundi Uproda-Korba 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 435933. The village spans a total geographical area of 1761.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493663. Katghora is nearest town to Amjhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
Google Map of Amjhar
Population of Amjhar
According to the 2011 Census, Amjhar has a total population of about 1,377, with approximately 695 males and 682 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 207 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 40 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,136. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.36%, with male literacy at about 48.92% and female literacy near 29.62%. There are around 330 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,377 | 695 | 682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 99 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,136 | 582 | 554 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 340 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 835 | 355 | 480 |
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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Poundi Uproda Tehsil, within the Korba district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amjhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amjhar is Amjhar A (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 493663, 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 1,377, with 695 males and 682 females.
- How many households are there in Amjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amjhar village has a total of 330 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amjhar is 39.36%. The male literacy rate is 48.92%, while the female literacy rate is 29.62%.