Amainagar - Chandankiyari, Bokaro
Amainagar is a village situated in the Chandankiyari subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandankiyari and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Amainagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amainagar is 362843. The village covers a total geographical area of 330 hectares and falls under the 828134 pincode.
Amainagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Amainagar
According to the 2011 Census, Amainagar village had a total population of 1,401 people, including 731 males and 670 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.07%, with male literacy at 73.75% and female literacy at 49.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,401 | 731 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 110 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 733 | 458 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 668 | 273 | 395 |
Nearby Villages of Amainagar
Amainagar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bodma | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Palkudri | South | 1.70 km |
| Phulbahra | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Tetalda | East | 2.45 km |
| Banshtora | West | 2.55 km |
| Chandipur | North | 2.85 km |
| Kusumkiari | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Bharajuri | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Mazoorubi | South | 3.50 km |
| Nuniadi | North-West | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amainagar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Amainagar. The nearest railway station is Shewbabudih, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Amainagar is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amainagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amainagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amainagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amainagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amainagar
Where is Amainagar located?
Amainagar village is located in Chandankiyari Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amainagar?
Amainagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amainagar?
The pincode of Amainagar is 828134.
What is the population of Amainagar?
Amainagar had a total population of 1,401, including 731 males and 670 females.
How many households are there in Amainagar?
Amainagar had 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amainagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amainagar was 62.07%. Male literacy was 73.75% and female literacy was 49.11%.