Amjora
Amjora is a village located in Puncha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.6km away from sub-district headquarter Puncha (tehsildar office) and 49.7km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Lakhra is the gram panchayat of Amjora village.
Amjora has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Amjora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amjora is 331100. The village spans a total geographical area of 246.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723151. Puruliya is nearest town to Amjora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
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Population of Amjora
Below is a concise population overview of Amjora as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 392 | 189 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 105 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 100 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 89 | 136 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Amjora village:
- The total population of Amjora village is around 392, including approximately 189 males and 203 females, with a sex ratio of 1074 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Amjora village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Amjora village has 222 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 93 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Amjora village is about 42.60%, with male literacy at 52.91% and female literacy at 33.00%.
- There are around 83 households in Amjora village.
Connectivity of Amjora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amjora. As per the 2011 stats, Amjora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amjora
Knowing the nearby villages of Amjora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amjora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amjora
- Where is Amjora located?
- Amjora village is situated in Puncha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amjora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amjora is Lakhra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Amjora?
- The pincode of Amjora is 723151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amjora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amjora is 392, with 189 males and 203 females.
- How many households are there in Amjora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amjora village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amjora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amjora is 42.60%. The male literacy rate is 52.91%, while the female literacy rate is 33.00%.