Amjor

Amjor is a village located in Jayapatna tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Jayapatna (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Bandigaon is the gram panchayat of Amjor village.

Here you can discover what makes Amjor unique in its vibrant Jayapatna-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Amjor’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 Amjor

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amjor is 424120. The village spans a total geographical area of 434 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766017. Junagarh is nearest town to Amjor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

When it comes to local governance, Amjor 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 Dharmgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Amjor

Population of Amjor

According to the 2011 Census, Amjor has a total population of about 1,755, with approximately 888 males and 867 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 251 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 290 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 777. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.60%, with male literacy at about 50.34% and female literacy near 28.60%. There are around 399 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amjor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Amjor

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amjor. As per the 2011 stats, Amjor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Amjor

Knowing the nearby villages of Amjor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amjor.

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