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.

Amjhar has its own place in the vibrant Korba 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 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.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Amjhar village:

  • The total population of Amjhar village is around 1,377, including approximately 695 males and 682 females, with a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 207 children aged 0–6 years in Amjhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Amjhar village has 40 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,136 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Amjhar village is about 39.36%, with male literacy at 48.92% and female literacy at 29.62%.
  • There are around 330 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 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%.