Ahar Mura - Jamboni, Jhargram
Ahar Mura is a village situated in the Jamboni subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Kendadangri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ahar Mura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahar Mura is 340298. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.07 hectares and falls under the 721503 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Ahar Mura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ahar Mura
As per Census 2011, Ahar Mura village has a total population of 72 people, consisting of 40 males and 32 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 800 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 57 literate and 15 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ahar Mura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 8 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Ahar Mura
Ahar Mura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mal Bandi | South-West | 0.55 km |
| Bhandari Gura | South | 0.66 km |
| Kenddiha | West | 0.80 km |
| Par Shuli | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Tarkinata | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Rehara | North | 1.33 km |
| Hate Kada | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Karbari Dihi | East | 1.53 km |
| Enredhara | East | 1.63 km |
| Bhursan | North-East | 1.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ahar Mura
Ahar Mura 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 Gidni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jhargram to Ahar Mura is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ahar Mura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahar Mura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ahar Mura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahar Mura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ahar Mura
Where is Ahar Mura located?
Ahar Mura village is located in Jamboni Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ahar Mura?
The Gram Panchayat of Ahar Mura is Kendadangri.
What is the pincode of Ahar Mura?
The pincode of Ahar Mura is 721503.
What is the population of Ahar Mura?
Ahar Mura has a total population of 72, including 40 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Ahar Mura?
There are 18 households in Ahar Mura.
What is the literacy rate in Ahar Mura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahar Mura is 79.17%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 78.13%.