Amjoria - Masalia, Dumka
Amjoria is a village situated in the Masalia subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masalia and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Nayadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amjoria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amjoria is 372056. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.1 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Amjoria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amjoria
As per Census 2011, Amjoria village has a total population of 134 people, consisting of 66 males and 68 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 72 literate and 62 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 59 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amjoria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 134 | 66 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 43 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 23 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Amjoria
Amjoria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gobindpur | North-East | 0.69 km |
| Chalbali | West | 1.27 km |
| Bedia Saontali | South | 1.46 km |
| Bagdumi | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Doghara | East | 2.43 km |
| Kairabani | North | 2.53 km |
| Kolagi | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Domnadih | West | 2.62 km |
| Birajpur | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Tinghara | North | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amjoria
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Amjoria. The nearest railway station is Jama, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Amjoria is about 35 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 Amjoria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amjoria 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amjoria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amjoria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amjoria
Where is Amjoria located?
Amjoria village is located in Masalia Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amjoria?
The Gram Panchayat of Amjoria is Nayadih.
What is the pincode of Amjoria?
The pincode of Amjoria is 814119.
What is the population of Amjoria?
Amjoria has a total population of 134, including 66 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Amjoria?
There are 25 households in Amjoria.
What is the literacy rate in Amjoria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amjoria is 53.73%. Male literacy is 65.15% and female literacy is 42.65%.