Indian Village Directory

Amjhar Village

Amjhar is an inhabited village in Gawan Sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 350237, the Census 2011 record lists 387 people in 59 households and the reported area is 236.15 hectares. The local references include Jamdaar Gram Panchayat, Gawan CD Block and the nearest town reference is Giridih at about 89 km.

In short:

Amjhar is a village in Gawan Sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 350237 and 387 people in 59 households.

Village Code350237
Population387
Households59
Area236.15 hectares
Nearest TownGiridih

Detailed village profile

Amjhar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 387 people, 236.15 hectares of reported area and Giridih as the nearest town reference for Amjhar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Sub-district Gawan
CD Block Gawan
Gram Panchayat JAMDAAR
  • Amjhar falls under Gawan Sub-district in Giridih district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 350237.
  • The record lists 387 people living in 59 households.
  • The reported village area is 236.15 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Giridih.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Amjhar
Census Village Code
350237
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Giridih
District Census Code
349
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Gawan
Sub-district Census Code
02532
CD Block
Gawan
Gram Panchayat
Jamdaar
Households
59
Population
387
Male Population
194
Female Population
193
Sex Ratio
994.85
Area
236.15 hectares
Area
2.36 sq km
Nearest Town
Giridih
Nearest Town Distance
89 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
815313
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 163.88 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.56 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 100% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Amjhar in the official administrative record. Census village code 350237, Jamdaar Gram Panchayat and Gawan CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
349
Sub-district Census Code
02532
Village Census Code
350237
CD Block Code
0038
Gram Panchayat Code
0020
CD Block Name
Gawan
Gram Panchayat Name
Jamdaar

Location and Distance

Giridih is the nearest town listed for Amjhar, about 89 km away. Giridih is listed as the district headquarters at about 89 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Gawan
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
13 km
District Headquarter
Giridih
Distance from District Headquarter
89 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Giridih
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
89 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Distance within State/UT
264 km
Nearest Town
Giridih
Distance from Nearest Town
89 km
Total Geographical Area
236.15 hectares
Area
2.36 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 387 people in 59 households, with 194 male residents and 193 female residents. The average household size is 6.56, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Amjhar. Population density works out to about 163.88 people per sq km.

Total Households
59
Total Population
387
Male Population
194
Female Population
193
Sex Ratio
994.85
Average Household Size
6.56
ST Population
387
ST Male Population
194
ST Female Population
193
ST Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Amjhar list 3 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Amjhar. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Hospital Alternative Medicine Count
2
Hospital Alternative Medicine Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Hospital Alternative Medicine Doctors In Position Count
2
Hospital Alternative Medicine Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Hospital Alternative Medicine Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Amjhar include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
3.75 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Amjhar include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Amjhar include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Amjhar show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 2.34 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
96.7 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
64.5
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
9.23 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
18.26 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
41.37 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
2.34
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
2.34 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Amjhar

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Indian Bank 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Indian Bank ATM 815313 Giridih Gawan Gawan Gawan Gawan, Giridih, Jharkhand, 815313

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Amjhar village located?

Amjhar is in Gawan Sub-district of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Amjhar village in?

Amjhar village is in Giridih district.

Which state is Amjhar village in?

Amjhar village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Amjhar under?

Amjhar comes under Gawan Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Amjhar?

The Census village code of Amjhar is 350237.

Which Gram Panchayat is Amjhar under?

Amjhar is listed under JAMDAAR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gawan.

What is the population of Amjhar village?

The village record lists 387 people and 59 households for Amjhar.

How many households are in Amjhar village?

The village record lists 59 households for Amjhar.

What is the male and female population of Amjhar?

The record lists 194 male residents and 193 female residents for Amjhar.

What is the sex ratio of Amjhar village?

The sex ratio of Amjhar is 994.85 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Amjhar village?

The reported geographical area of Amjhar is 236.15 hectares.

What is the population density of Amjhar village?

The approximate population density of Amjhar is 163.88 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Amjhar?

The nearest town listed for Amjhar is Giridih, about 89 km away.

How far is Amjhar from the district headquarters?

Amjhar is about 89 km from Giridih, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Amjhar from the sub-district headquarters?

Amjhar is about 13 km from Gawan, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Amjhar?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools for Amjhar.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Amjhar?

For Amjhar, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 2.34 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Amjhar?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Amjhar. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.