Amjhar
Amjhar is a village located in Bindranavagarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Gariyaband (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Barbahara is the gram panchayat of Amjhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Amjhar unique in its vibrant Bindranavagarh-Raipur 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 445065. The village spans a total geographical area of 344.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491444. Gariyaband is nearest town to Amjhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Amjhar
Population of Amjhar
According to the 2011 Census, Amjhar has a total population of about 372, with approximately 166 males and 206 females. The sex ratio is around 1240 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 302. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.09%, with male literacy at about 56.63% and female literacy near 33.98%. 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 372 | 166 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 31 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 302 | 133 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 94 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 72 | 136 |
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 10+ km distance |
| 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 Bindranavagarh Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amjhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amjhar is Barbahara (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 491444, 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 372, with 166 males and 206 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 44.09%. The male literacy rate is 56.63%, while the female literacy rate is 33.98%.