Amrit Garh
Amrit Garh is a village located in Thathri tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Thathri (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Sonarthawa is the gram panchayat of Amrit Garh village.
Here you can discover what makes Amrit Garh unique in its vibrant Thathri-Doda region. You’ll see Amrit Garh’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 Amrit Garh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amrit Garh is 004288. The village spans a total geographical area of 26.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182201. Doda is nearest town to Amrit Garh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Amrit Garh village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udhampur  Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Amrit Garh
Population of Amrit Garh
According to the 2011 Census, Amrit Garh has a total population of about 266, with approximately 149 males and 117 females. The sex ratio is around 785 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.02%, with male literacy at about 67.79% and female literacy near 47.86%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amrit Garh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 266 | 149 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 38 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 157 | 101 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 48 | 61 |
Connectivity of Amrit Garh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amrit Garh. As per the 2011 stats, Amrit Garh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amrit Garh
Knowing the nearby villages of Amrit Garh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amrit Garh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amrit Garh
- Where is Amrit Garh located?
- Amrit Garh village is situated in Thathri Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amrit Garh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amrit Garh is Sonarthawa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Amrit Garh?
- The pincode of Amrit Garh is 182201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amrit Garh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amrit Garh is 266, with 149 males and 117 females.
- How many households are there in Amrit Garh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amrit Garh village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amrit Garh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amrit Garh is 59.02%. The male literacy rate is 67.79%, while the female literacy rate is 47.86%.