Amjoriya - Nala, Jamtara
Amjoriya is a village situated in the Nala subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. Mahulbana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amjoriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amjoriya is 372758. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 815355 pincode.
Amjoriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Amjoriya
According to the 2011 Census, Amjoriya village had a total population of 533 people, including 263 males and 270 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.82%, with male literacy at 64.68% and female literacy at 32.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 420.
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 | 533 | 263 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 45 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 420 | 211 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 141 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 122 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Amjoriya
Amjoriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhawa | North | 0.99 km |
| Tarabahal | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Simla | South | 1.14 km |
| Bando | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Mahulbana | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Dhadhakia | West | 1.78 km |
| Tinghara | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Nawadih | West | 2.13 km |
| Ratnichak | North | 2.13 km |
| Bhogikata | South | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amjoriya
Amjoriya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jamtara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Amjoriya is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amjoriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amjoriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amjoriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amjoriya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amjoriya
Where is Amjoriya located?
Amjoriya village is located in Nala Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amjoriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Amjoriya is Mahulbana.
What is the pincode of Amjoriya?
The pincode of Amjoriya is 815355.
What is the population of Amjoriya?
Amjoriya had a total population of 533, including 263 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Amjoriya?
Amjoriya had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amjoriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amjoriya was 47.82%. Male literacy was 64.68% and female literacy was 32.50%.