Amajhir - Hatta, Damoh
Amajhir is a village situated in the Hatta tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatta and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Amjhir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amajhir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amajhir is 461677. The village covers a total geographical area of 453.62 hectares and falls under the 470775 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Amajhir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amajhir
According to the 2011 Census, Amajhir village had a total population of 719 people, including 389 males and 330 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.03%, with male literacy at 49.52% and female literacy at 35.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 442.
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 | 719 | 389 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 76 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 442 | 234 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 155 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 234 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Amajhir
Amajhir is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Amajhir
Amajhir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Hatta to Amajhir is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Amajhir is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amajhir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amajhir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amajhir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amajhir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amajhir
Where is Amajhir located?
Amajhir village is located in Hatta Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amajhir?
The Gram Panchayat of Amajhir is Amjhir.
What is the pincode of Amajhir?
The pincode of Amajhir is 470775.
What is the population of Amajhir?
Amajhir had a total population of 719, including 389 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Amajhir?
Amajhir had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amajhir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amajhir was 43.03%. Male literacy was 49.52% and female literacy was 35.04%.