Amjhar

Amjhar is a village located in Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Chauparan (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Hazaribag. As per 2009 stats, Basariya is the gram panchayat of Amjhar village.

Here you can discover what makes Amjhar unique in its vibrant Chauparan-Hazaribagh 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 367644. The village spans a total geographical area of 104.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825406. Chauparan is nearest town to Amjhar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Amjhar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Amjhar

According to the 2011 Census, Amjhar has a total population of about 1,116, with approximately 576 males and 540 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 182 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 502 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.47%, with male literacy at about 72.92% and female literacy near 49.26%. There are around 178 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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,116 576 540
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 182 99 83
Scheduled Castes (SC) 502 269 233
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 686 420 266
Illiterate Population 430 156 274

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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

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 Chauparan Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amjhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Amjhar is Basariya (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 825406, 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 1,116, with 576 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Amjhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Amjhar village has a total of 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amjhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amjhar is 61.47%. The male literacy rate is 72.92%, while the female literacy rate is 49.26%.