Amjor

Amjor is a village located in Gangajalghati subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.6km away from sub-district headquarter Amarkanan. Bankura is the district headquarter of Amjor village. As per 2009 stats, Gobindadham is the gram panchayat of Amjor village.

Here you can discover what makes Amjor unique in its vibrant Gangajalghati-Bankura 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 326281. The village spans a total geographical area of 400.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722155. Bankura is nearest town to Amjor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km 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 Barjora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur 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 2,279, with approximately 1,164 males and 1,115 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 329 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 516 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.29%, with male literacy at about 61.25% and female literacy near 38.83%. There are around 491 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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