Amjhar

Amjhar is a village located in Baliapur subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Baliapur (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Amjhar village is also a gram panchayat.

Amjhar has its own place in the vibrant Dhanbad 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 Amjhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amjhar is 361893. The village spans a total geographical area of 350 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 828201. Baliapur is nearest town to Amjhar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Amjhar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,250 1,672 1,578
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 437 233 204
Scheduled Castes (SC) 549 280 269
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 399 205 194
Literate Population 2,049 1,243 806
Illiterate Population 1,201 429 772

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

  • The total population of Amjhar village is around 3,250, including approximately 1,672 males and 1,578 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 437 children aged 0–6 years in Amjhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Amjhar village has 549 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 399 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Amjhar village is about 63.05%, with male literacy at 74.34% and female literacy at 51.08%.
  • There are around 589 households in Amjhar village.

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 within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

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 Baliapur Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, 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 828201, 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 3,250, with 1,672 males and 1,578 females.
How many households are there in Amjhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Amjhar village has a total of 589 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amjhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amjhar is 63.05%. The male literacy rate is 74.34%, while the female literacy rate is 51.08%.