Amjhor - Saltora, Bankura
Amjhor is a village situated in the Saltora subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Tiluri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amjhor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amjhor is 326055. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.61 hectares and falls under the 722153 pincode. Burnpur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Amjhor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Amjhor
According to the 2011 Census, Amjhor village had a total population of 64 people, including 39 males and 25 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 641 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.73%, with male literacy at 77.14% and female literacy at 65.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64 | 39 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 39 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 27 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 12 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Amjhor
Amjhor is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Amjhor
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Amjhor. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Amjhor.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burnpur to Amjhor is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amjhor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amjhor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amjhor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amjhor 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amjhor
Where is Amjhor located?
Amjhor village is located in Saltora Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amjhor?
The Gram Panchayat of Amjhor is Tiluri.
What is the pincode of Amjhor?
The pincode of Amjhor is 722153.
What is the population of Amjhor?
Amjhor had a total population of 64, including 39 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Amjhor?
Amjhor had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amjhor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amjhor was 72.73%. Male literacy was 77.14% and female literacy was 65.00%.