Amjora - Bundu, Ranchi
Amjora is a village situated in the Bundu subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bundu and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Tunju serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amjora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amjora is 374501. The village covers a total geographical area of 326 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Bundu is the nearest town.
Amjora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Amjora
According to the 2011 Census, Amjora village had a total population of 772 people, including 401 males and 371 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.68%, with male literacy at 76.65% and female literacy at 46.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 748.
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 | 772 | 401 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 67 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 748 | 391 | 357 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 256 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 145 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Amjora
Amjora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tunju | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Tirildih | West | 2.90 km |
| Gosaindih | East | 2.97 km |
| Damari | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Bhabhri | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Arradih | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Tau | North | 4.54 km |
| Neuri | North-East | 4.63 km |
| Poradih | South-East | 4.65 km |
| Gutuhatu | East | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amjora
Amjora 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 Gautamdhara, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Amjora is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amjora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amjora 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 Amjora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amjora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amjora
Where is Amjora located?
Amjora village is located in Bundu Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amjora?
The Gram Panchayat of Amjora is Tunju.
What is the pincode of Amjora?
The pincode of Amjora is 834001.
What is the population of Amjora?
Amjora had a total population of 772, including 401 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Amjora?
Amjora had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amjora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amjora was 61.68%. Male literacy was 76.65% and female literacy was 46.11%.