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.
Here you can discover what makes Amjhar unique in its vibrant Baliapur-Dhanbad 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 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.
Google Map of Amjhar
Population of Amjhar
According to the 2011 Census, Amjhar has a total population of about 3,250, with approximately 1,672 males and 1,578 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 437 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 549 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 399. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.05%, with male literacy at about 74.34% and female literacy near 51.08%. There are around 589 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 | 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 |
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%.