Amjhar
About Amjhar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Amjhar village is 435510. Amjhar village is located in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Sarangarh (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Amjhar village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 327.58 hectares. Amjhar has a total population of 1,281 peoples, out of which male population is 635 while female population is 646. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1017 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of amjhar village is 65.57% out of which 77.17% males and 54.18% females are literate. There are about 347 houses in amjhar village. Pincode of amjhar village locality is 496551.
When it comes to administration, Amjhar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Amjhar village comes under Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency. Sarangarh is nearest town to amjhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Amjhar
The population details of Amjhar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,281 | 635 | 646 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 136 | 60 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 158 | 72 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 840 | 490 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 145 | 296 |
Connectivity of Amjhar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Amjhar
Where is Amjhar located?
Amjhar village is situated in Sarangarh Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amjhar?
Amjhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Amjhar?
The pincode of Amjhar is 496551, 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 1,281, with 635 males and 646 females.
How many households are there in Amjhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Amjhar village has a total of 347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amjhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amjhar is 65.57%. The male literacy rate is 77.17%, while the female literacy rate is 54.18%.