Amhar

Amhar is a village located in Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Sonhat (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Baikunthpur. As per 2009 stats, Pondi is the gram panchayat of Amhar village.

Amhar has its own place in the vibrant Koriya 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 Amhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amhar is 431551. The village spans a total geographical area of 109.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493116. Baikunthpur is nearest town to Amhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.

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Population of Amhar

Below is a concise population overview of Amhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 302 155 147
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 55 32 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) 7 4 3
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 249 127 122
Literate Population 161 97 64
Illiterate Population 141 58 83

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

  • The total population of Amhar village is around 302, including approximately 155 males and 147 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 55 children aged 0–6 years in Amhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Amhar village has 7 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 249 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Amhar village is about 53.31%, with male literacy at 62.58% and female literacy at 43.54%.
  • There are around 72 households in Amhar village.

Connectivity of Amhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amhar. As per the 2011 stats, Amhar 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 Amhar

Knowing the nearby villages of Amhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amhar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Amhar

Where is Amhar located?
Amhar village is situated in Sonhat Tehsil, within the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Amhar is Pondi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Amhar?
The pincode of Amhar is 493116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Amhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amhar is 302, with 155 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Amhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Amhar village has a total of 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amhar is 53.31%. The male literacy rate is 62.58%, while the female literacy rate is 43.54%.