Hamja
About Hamja
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Hamja village is 037443. Hamja village is located in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Amritsar -i (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Hamza is the gram panchayat of Hamja village.
The total geographical area of village is 225 hectares. Hamja has a total population of 1,351 peoples, out of which male population is 707 while female population is 644. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 910 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of hamja village is 59.14% out of which 61.24% males and 56.83% females are literate. There are about 245 houses in hamja village. Pincode of hamja village locality is 143601.
When it comes to administration, Hamja village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Hamja village comes under Majitha Vidhan Sabha constituency & Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency. Majitha is nearest town to hamja village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Hamja
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,351 | 707 | 644 |
| Literate Population | 799 | 433 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 274 | 278 |
Connectivity of Hamja
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Hamja
Frequently Asked Questions about Hamja
Where is Hamja located?
Hamja village is situated in Amritsar I Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hamja?
The Gram Panchayat of Hamja is Hamza (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Hamja?
The pincode of Hamja is 143601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hamja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hamja is 1,351, with 707 males and 644 females.
How many households are there in Hamja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hamja village has a total of 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hamja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hamja is 59.14%. The male literacy rate is 61.24%, while the female literacy rate is 56.83%.