Amjhar Kalan - Bakani, Jhalawar

Amjhar Kalan is a village situated in the Bakani tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 44 km from Jhalrapatan and around 51 km from Jhalawar. Barkhera Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amjhar Kalan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amjhar Kalan is 104361. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.06 hectares and falls under the 326022 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.

Amjhar Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Amjhar Kalan

According to the 2011 Census, Amjhar Kalan village had a total population of 273 people, including 133 males and 140 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.13%, with male literacy at 67.83% and female literacy at 30.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Amjhar Kalan

Amjhar Kalan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Amjhar Kalan

Public transport in the Amjhar Kalan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhuankheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalrapatan to Amjhar Kalan is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Amjhar Kalan is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Amjhar Kalan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amjhar Kalan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Amjhar Kalan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amjhar Kalan village are given below:

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