Amjhar
Amjhar is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 33km away from Shahdol, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Amjhar village. As per 2009 stats, Semra is the gram panchayat of Amjhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Amjhar unique in its vibrant Sohagpur-Shahdol region. You’ll see Amjhar’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 Amjhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amjhar is 501405. The village spans a total geographical area of 1079.37 hectares. Shahdol is nearest town to Amjhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Amjhar
Population of Amjhar
According to the 2011 Census, Amjhar has a total population of about 748, with approximately 355 males and 393 females. The sex ratio is around 1107 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 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 640. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.84%, with male literacy at about 46.20% and female literacy near 34.10%. There are around 174 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amjhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 748 | 355 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 60 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 640 | 301 | 339 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 164 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 191 | 259 |
Connectivity of Amjhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amjhar. As per the 2011 stats, Amjhar 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amjhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Amjhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amjhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amjhar
Where is Amjhar located?
Amjhar village is situated in Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amjhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Amjhar is Semra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Amjhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amjhar is 748, with 355 males and 393 females.
How many households are there in Amjhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Amjhar village has a total of 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amjhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amjhar is 39.84%. The male literacy rate is 46.20%, while the female literacy rate is 34.10%.