Amraul - Chauparan, Hazaribagh
Amraul is a village situated in the Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauparan and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Dadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amraul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amraul is 367693. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.77 hectares and falls under the 825406 pincode.
Amraul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amraul
According to the 2011 Census, Amraul village had a total population of 924 people, including 405 males and 519 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 1,281 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.94%, with male literacy at 83.04% and female literacy at 62.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 924 | 405 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 116 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 240 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 165 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Amraul
Amraul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhaulia | East | 0.25 km |
| Gerughat | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Jungle Barja Dass Kendua | South | 1.04 km |
| Kairi Piprahi | West | 1.48 km |
| Kafar | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Neori | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Bhadel | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Jungle Charan Dass Kendua | North | 2.33 km |
| Bhadan | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Madhgopali | East | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amraul
Amraul is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Yadugram Bh, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Amraul is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amraul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amraul 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 Amraul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amraul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amraul
Where is Amraul located?
Amraul village is located in Chauparan Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amraul?
The Gram Panchayat of Amraul is Dadpur.
What is the pincode of Amraul?
The pincode of Amraul is 825406.
What is the population of Amraul?
Amraul had a total population of 924, including 405 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Amraul?
Amraul had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amraul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amraul was 70.94%. Male literacy was 83.04% and female literacy was 62.32%.