Amlajora - Nala, Jamtara
Amlajora is a village situated in the Nala subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nala and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Dalabar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amlajora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amlajora is 372907. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 815355 pincode.
Amlajora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Amlajora
According to the 2011 Census, Amlajora village had a total population of 462 people, including 241 males and 221 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.61%, with male literacy at 91.44% and female literacy at 68.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165.
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 | 462 | 241 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 89 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 203 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 38 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Amlajora
Amlajora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghunathpur | South-West | 0.57 km |
| Payrakhop | East | 0.82 km |
| Suriyapani | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Nalhati. | West | 1.25 km |
| Dalabar | North | 1.52 km |
| Jambediya | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Baratanr | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Bhaljuriya | South | 1.67 km |
| Dhavatanr | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Nala | North-West | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amlajora
Amlajora 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 Chittaranjan, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Amlajora is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amlajora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amlajora 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 Amlajora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amlajora 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amlajora
Where is Amlajora located?
Amlajora village is located in Nala Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amlajora?
The Gram Panchayat of Amlajora is Dalabar.
What is the pincode of Amlajora?
The pincode of Amlajora is 815355.
What is the population of Amlajora?
Amlajora had a total population of 462, including 241 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Amlajora?
Amlajora had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amlajora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amlajora was 80.61%. Male literacy was 91.44% and female literacy was 68.66%.