Ambajora Village - Amrapara, Pakur
Ambajora is a village situated in the Amrapara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amrapara and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Pakur. Paderkola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambajora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambajora is 360134. The village covers a total geographical area of 346 hectares and falls under the 814111 pincode.
Ambajora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ambajora
As per Census 2011, Ambajora village has a total population of 863 people, consisting of 438 males and 425 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 207 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 248 literate and 615 illiterate residents. Additionally, 845 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambajora are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 863 | 438 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 93 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 845 | 428 | 417 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 174 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 615 | 264 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Ambajora
Ambajora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nunpara | North | 1.32 km |
| Jitko | South | 1.44 km |
| Burhiduba | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Kamardiha | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Pakudih | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Kerma | North | 1.87 km |
| Pararkola | East | 2.10 km |
| Piparjuria | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Amtola | North | 2.34 km |
| Jamkandar | North | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambajora
Ambajora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilbhita, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pakur to Ambajora is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambajora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambajora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ambajora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambajora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ambajora
Where is Ambajora located?
Ambajora village is located in Amrapara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambajora?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambajora is Paderkola.
What is the pincode of Ambajora?
The pincode of Ambajora is 814111.
What is the population of Ambajora?
Ambajora has a total population of 863, including 438 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Ambajora?
There are 173 households in Ambajora.
What is the literacy rate in Ambajora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambajora is 28.74%. Male literacy is 39.73% and female literacy is 17.41%.