Amjam

Amjam is a village located in Nayagram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Bali Geria are the district & sub-district headquarters of Amjam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kharikamathani is the gram panchayat of Amjam village.

Amjam has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Amjam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amjam is 341022. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721159. Jhargram is nearest town to Amjam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.

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Population of Amjam

Below is a concise population overview of Amjam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 502 264 238
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 49 26 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 210 108 102
Literate Population 275 167 108
Illiterate Population 227 97 130

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Amjam village:

  • The total population of Amjam village is around 502, including approximately 264 males and 238 females, with a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 49 children aged 0–6 years in Amjam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Amjam village has 210 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Amjam village is about 54.78%, with male literacy at 63.26% and female literacy at 45.38%.
  • There are around 112 households in Amjam village.

Connectivity of Amjam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amjam. As per the 2011 stats, Amjam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Amjam

Knowing the nearby villages of Amjam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amjam.

Chouka Pathara Narasingh Pur Kadokata Kukrasol Baradhan Sola Siris Bani Jarka Tuphria Kamala Pur Sanamui Hijal Bani

Frequently Asked Questions about Amjam

Where is Amjam located?
Amjam village is situated in Nayagram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amjam?
The Gram Panchayat of Amjam is Kharikamathani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Amjam?
The pincode of Amjam is 721159, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Amjam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amjam is 502, with 264 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Amjam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Amjam village has a total of 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amjam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amjam is 54.78%. The male literacy rate is 63.26%, while the female literacy rate is 45.38%.