Amokhr - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Amokhr is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. Amokhr village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amokhr is 213420. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.64 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town.
Amokhr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghorawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amokhr
As per Census 2011, Amokhr village has a total population of 927 people, consisting of 479 males and 448 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 462 literate and 465 illiterate residents. Additionally, 423 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amokhr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 927 | 479 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 86 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 423 | 226 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 278 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 201 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Amokhr
Amokhr 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Deogarh | East | 0.72 km |
| Shango | West | 0.79 km |
| Shemari Bishunlal | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Mango | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Tendee | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Barwan | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Bhogar | West | 1.63 km |
| Mahuari | North | 1.84 km |
| Hinauti | South | 2.02 km |
| Mahuaon | South-East | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amokhr
Amokhr is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Roberts Ganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Amokhr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amokhr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amokhr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amokhr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amokhr
Where is Amokhr located?
Amokhr village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amokhr?
Amokhr is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amokhr?
The pincode of Amokhr is 231216.
What is the population of Amokhr?
Amokhr has a total population of 927, including 479 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Amokhr?
There are 159 households in Amokhr.
What is the literacy rate in Amokhr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amokhr is 49.84%. Male literacy is 58.04% and female literacy is 41.07%.