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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Amjora is a village in Karra mandal, Khunti district, Jharkhand, with a population of 228 across 43 households. The village has a literacy rate of 57% and is located at coordinates 25.237°N, 87.551°E with PIN code 835210.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SUNITA TOPNO
Contact: 82****5244
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- LGD code
- 374753
- Pincode
- 835210
- Post office
- Khunti
- Population
- 228
- Households
- 43
- Literacy rate
- 57%
- Sex ratio
- 900 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 129
- Distance to district centre
- 297 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 274 km
- Distance to Ranchi
- 310 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 308 km
- Nearest railway station
- Karamtola · 2 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Mirzacheulki Hospital · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Amjora compares
By population, Amjora ranks #160 of 178 villages in Karra mandal.
Literacy rate
%
57.0%
+5.3% vs mandal average
- Amjora
- 57.0%
- Karra mandal
- 51.7%
- Khunti district
- 53.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
900
−97 vs mandal average
- Amjora
- 900
- Karra mandal
- 997
Household size
people per home
5.3
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Amjora
- 5.3
- Karra mandal
- 5.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Amjora at a glance
Amjora is a village of 228 people in 43 households (Census 2011) in Karra block, Khunti district, Jharkhand, the 160th-largest of 178 villages in Karra block. Literacy is 57%, 5 points above the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 900 women per 1,000 men. It lies 297 km from the Khunti district centre, 7 km from Makhmalpur, the nearest town, 2 km from Karamtola railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 835210, served by Khunti post office; the LGD village code is 374753. The nearest hospital or health centre is Mirzacheulki Hospital, 6 km away. The sarpanch is SUNITA TOPNO. The population is estimated at 269 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Amjora
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- Yes
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- KHUNTI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 10
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- JURDAG
- Total area (ha)
- 77.12
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 6.12
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Amjora
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Amjora
- LGD code
- 374753
- Pincode
- 835210
- Post office
- Khunti
- Population (Census 2011)
- 228
- Population (projected 2026)
- 269
- Households
- 43
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 900
- Literacy rate
- 57.0%
- Coordinates
- 25.23700°N, 87.55078°E
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SUNITA TOPNO
- Block / Mandal
- Karra
Getting there
How to reach Amjora
Distance to cities · straight line
- Ranchi310 kmcapital
- Kolkata308 km
- Delhi1091 km
- Hyderabad1281 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKaramtola2 km
- Bus stopBaldiabari More16 km
- Hospital / PHCMirzacheulki Hospital6 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India33 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Petrol Pump35 km
- CollegeAmbedkar Institute of Health Line33 km
- Police stationNaka No 2(Police Station)32 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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