Amjhar, Poundi-Uproda, Korba, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 9, 2024.

Geographic Location of Amjhar


The village Amjhar is located in Poundi-Uproda Tahsil of Korba District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Amjhar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pondiupraura Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katghora, which is about 70 kilometers away from Amjhar.

Travel and Communication for Amjhar


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Amjhar


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Amjhar is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Amjhar is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Amjhar


As per available data from the year 2009, 1377 persons live in 330 house holds in the village Amjhar. There are 682 female individuals and 695 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.53% and males constitute 50.47% of the total population.

There are 40 scheduled castes persons of which 23 are females and 17 are males. Females constitute 57.5% and males constitute 42.5% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.9% of the total population.

There are 1136 scheduled tribes persons of which 554 are females and 582 are males. Females constitute 48.77% and males constitute 51.23% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 82.5% of the total population.

Population density of Amjhar is 78.18 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Amjhar


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Total area of Amjhar is 1761.35 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 311.27 ha. About 311.27 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 3.38 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 273.06 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 10.53 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 12.73 ha is culturable waste land. About 19.65 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 241.81 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Amjhar


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Amjhar.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Amjhar.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Amjhar.

There are no secondary schools in the village Amjhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Pasan, which is more than 10 kms away from Amjhar.

Colleges in Amjhar


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Pasan, which is more than 10 kms away from Amjhar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Paiond, which is more than 10 kms away from Amjhar.

There are no medical colleges in the village Amjhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Korba, which is more than 10 kms away from Amjhar.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Amjhar.

Other Educational Facilities in Amjhar


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Amjhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Korba, which is more than 10 kms away from Amjhar.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Amjhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Amjhar


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Amjhar.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Amjhar.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Amjhar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Amjhar.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Amjhar.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Amjhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Amjhar.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Amjhar.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Amjhar.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Amjhar.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Amjhar.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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