Amjhar

Block / Subdivision Gawan
District Giridih
State Jharkhand

About Amjhar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Amjhar village is 350237. Amjhar village is located in Gawan subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Gawan (tehsildar office) and 89km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Jamdar is the gram panchayat of Amjhar village.

The total geographical area of village is 236.15 hectares. Amjhar has a total population of 387 peoples, out of which male population is 194 while female population is 193. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 994 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of amjhar village is 39.28% out of which 48.97% males and 29.53% females are literate. There are about 59 houses in amjhar village. Pincode of amjhar village locality is 815313.

When it comes to administration, Amjhar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Amjhar village comes under Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency. Giridih is nearest town to amjhar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Amjhar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 387 194 193
Literate Population 152 95 57
Illiterate Population 235 99 136

Connectivity of Amjhar

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Amjhar

Frequently Asked Questions about Amjhar

Where is Amjhar located?

Amjhar village is situated in Gawan Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Amjhar?

The Gram Panchayat of Amjhar is Jamdar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Amjhar?

The pincode of Amjhar is 815313, 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 387, with 194 males and 193 females.

How many households are there in Amjhar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Amjhar village has a total of 59 households.

What is the literacy rate in Amjhar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amjhar is 39.28%. The male literacy rate is 48.97%, while the female literacy rate is 29.53%.