Amor - Meherma, Godda
Amor is a village situated in the Meherma subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. Amour serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amor is 355631. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 814160 pincode.
Amor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amor
According to the 2011 Census, Amor village had a total population of 2,058 people, including 1,073 males and 985 females, living in 382 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.28%, with male literacy at 64.52% and female literacy at 42.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 458, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 437.
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 | 2,058 | 1,073 | 985 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 339 | 157 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 458 | 231 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 437 | 226 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 933 | 591 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,125 | 482 | 643 |
Nearby Villages of Amor
Amor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khirondha | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Udaipur Bahera | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Sudin | North | 1.55 km |
| Chitarsen Bahira | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Parsa | West | 1.65 km |
| Doi | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Lakramara | South | 2.03 km |
| Karar Chakla | East | 2.06 km |
| Dwarka Kita | East | 2.21 km |
| Tulsi Kita | North | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amor
Amor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lakshmipur Bhorang, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Godda to Amor is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amor
Where is Amor located?
Amor village is located in Meherma Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amor?
The Gram Panchayat of Amor is Amour.
What is the pincode of Amor?
The pincode of Amor is 814160.
What is the population of Amor?
Amor had a total population of 2,058, including 1,073 males and 985 females.
How many households are there in Amor?
Amor had 382 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amor was 54.28%. Male literacy was 64.52% and female literacy was 42.59%.