Amjhira
Amjhira is a village located in Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Itarsi (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Hoshangabad. As per 2009 stats, Pipria Kalan is the gram panchayat of Amjhira village.
Here you can discover what makes Amjhira unique in its vibrant Itarsi-Hoshangabad region. You’ll see Amjhira’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 Amjhira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amjhira is 487367. The village spans a total geographical area of 1382.28 hectares. Itarsi is nearest town to Amjhira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Amjhira 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 Seoni-malwa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Amjhira
Population of Amjhira
According to the 2011 Census, Amjhira has a total population of about 517, with approximately 261 males and 256 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 514. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.36%, with male literacy at about 47.89% and female literacy near 36.72%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amjhira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 517 | 261 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 53 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 514 | 260 | 254 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 125 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 136 | 162 |
Connectivity of Amjhira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amjhira. As per the 2011 stats, Amjhira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amjhira
Knowing the nearby villages of Amjhira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amjhira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amjhira
- Where is Amjhira located?
- Amjhira village is situated in Itarsi Tehsil, within the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amjhira?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amjhira is Pipria Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Amjhira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amjhira is 517, with 261 males and 256 females.
- How many households are there in Amjhira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amjhira village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amjhira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amjhira is 42.36%. The male literacy rate is 47.89%, while the female literacy rate is 36.72%.