Amora - Dangadi, Jajpur
Amora is a village situated in the Dangadi tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Tomka and around 64 km from Jajapur . Bangarkota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amora is 400494. The village covers a total geographical area of 286 hectares and falls under the 755020 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Amora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sukinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amora
As per Census 2011, Amora village has a total population of 1,074 people, consisting of 542 males and 532 females. The village has 250 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 759 literate and 315 illiterate residents. Additionally, 267 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 205 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,074 | 542 | 532 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 54 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 131 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 205 | 98 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 759 | 425 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 117 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Amora
Amora 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 Amora
Amora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Amora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Amora is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Amora is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amora
Where is Amora located?
Amora village is located in Dangadi Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amora?
The Gram Panchayat of Amora is Bangarkota.
What is the pincode of Amora?
The pincode of Amora is 755020.
What is the population of Amora?
Amora has a total population of 1,074, including 542 males and 532 females.
How many households are there in Amora?
There are 250 households in Amora.
What is the literacy rate in Amora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amora is 70.67%. Male literacy is 78.41% and female literacy is 62.78%.