Amjolakita - Ramgarh, Dumka
Amjolakita is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 46 km from Dumka, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Nokheta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amjolakita village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amjolakita is 370223. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 814110 pincode.
Amjolakita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Amjolakita
According to the 2011 Census, Amjolakita village had a total population of 329 people, including 168 males and 161 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.07%, with male literacy at 82.99% and female literacy at 68.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.
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 | 329 | 168 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 21 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 122 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 46 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Amjolakita
Amjolakita 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandanpahari | East | 1.15 km |
| Dharampur | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Bara Bahiar | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Konapathar | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Murgiduma | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Kuruakunj | East | 2.18 km |
| Sinduria | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Thengimo | West | 2.20 km |
| Naukheta | South | 2.28 km |
| Kenduatikar | East | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amjolakita
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Amjolakita. The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Amjolakita is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amjolakita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amjolakita village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amjolakita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amjolakita village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Amjolakita
Where is Amjolakita located?
Amjolakita village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amjolakita?
The Gram Panchayat of Amjolakita is Nokheta.
What is the pincode of Amjolakita?
The pincode of Amjolakita is 814110.
What is the population of Amjolakita?
Amjolakita had a total population of 329, including 168 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Amjolakita?
Amjolakita had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amjolakita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amjolakita was 76.07%. Male literacy was 82.99% and female literacy was 68.42%.