Block / Subdivision → Basanti
District → South Twenty Four Parganas
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Amjhara village is 335069. Amjhara village is located in Basanti subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.9km away from sub-district headquarter Sonakhali (tehsildar office) and 61.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Amjhara village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 616.1 hectares. Amjhara has a total population of 6,179 peoples, out of which male population is 3,179 while female population is 3,000. Literacy rate of amjhara village is 52.18% out of which 60.27% males and 43.60% females are literate. There are about 1,277 houses in amjhara village. Pincode of amjhara village locality is 743329.
When it comes to administration, Amjhara village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Amjhara village comes under Basanti Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency. Canning is nearest town to amjhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,179 | 3,179 | 3,000 |
| Literate Population | 3,224 | 1,916 | 1,308 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,955 | 1,263 | 1,692 |
| Amjhara - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Amjhara |
| Block / Subdivision : | Basanti |
| District : | South Twenty Four Parganas |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 743329 |
| Area : | 616.1 hectares |
| Population : | 6,179 |
| Households : | 1,277 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Basanti |
| Parliament Constituency : | Jaynagar |
| Nearest Town : | Canning (4 km) |
| Villages in Amjhara Gram Panchayat | |
| Amjhara | Dhuri |
| Khari Machan | Tilkumar |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Basanti |
| List of Subdivisions in South Twenty Four Parganas |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.