Amjharna
Amjharna is a village located in Goilkera subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Goilkera (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Tarkatkocha is the gram panchayat of Amjharna village.
Here you can discover what makes Amjharna unique in its vibrant Goilkera-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Amjharna’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Amjharna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amjharna is 377640. The village spans a total geographical area of 281 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833103. Goilkera is nearest town to Amjharna village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Amjharna village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Amjharna
Population of Amjharna
According to the 2011 Census, Amjharna has a total population of about 312, with approximately 152 males and 160 females. The sex ratio is around 1052 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 312. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.22%, with male literacy at about 40.13% and female literacy near 32.50%. There are around 68 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amjharna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 312 | 152 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 312 | 152 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 61 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 91 | 108 |
Connectivity of Amjharna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amjharna. As per the 2011 stats, Amjharna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amjharna
Knowing the nearby villages of Amjharna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amjharna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amjharna
- Where is Amjharna located?
- Amjharna village is situated in Goilkera Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amjharna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amjharna is Tarkatkocha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Amjharna?
- The pincode of Amjharna is 833103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amjharna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amjharna is 312, with 152 males and 160 females.
- How many households are there in Amjharna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amjharna village has a total of 68 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amjharna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amjharna is 36.22%. The male literacy rate is 40.13%, while the female literacy rate is 32.50%.