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.
Here you can discover what makes Amjora unique in its vibrant Puncha-Puruliya region. You’ll see Amjora’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 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.
Google Map of Amjora
Population of Amjora
According to the 2011 Census, Amjora has a total population of about 392, with approximately 189 males and 203 females. The sex ratio is around 1074 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 222 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 93. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.60%, with male literacy at about 52.91% and female literacy near 33.00%. There are around 83 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amjora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.