Amjhar - Narayanpur, Jamtara
Amjhar is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Davakendra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amjhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amjhar is 372247. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 815357 pincode. Jamtara is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Amjhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Amjhar
Amjhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sabjakanali | South | 1.27 km |
| Borotanr | East | 1.37 km |
| Duladih | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Padampur | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Nawadih Chhit | North | 1.87 km |
| Jadudih | West | 1.91 km |
| Bihajori | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Chamgarha | South | 2.03 km |
| Saharjori | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Rajwardih | South-West | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amjhar
The nearest railway station is Vidyasagar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamtara to Amjhar is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jamtara to Amjhar is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Amjhar
Where is Amjhar located?
Amjhar village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amjhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Amjhar is Davakendra.
What is the pincode of Amjhar?
The pincode of Amjhar is 815357.