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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Amjhor is a village in Pathna mandal, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, with 570 residents across 126 households. It has a literacy rate of 17.9% and is located at 25.107°N, 87.533°E under postal code 816110.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
DHARMU MALTO
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- LGD code
- 359394
- Pincode
- 816110
- Post office
- Pathna
- Population
- 570
- Households
- 126
- Literacy rate
- 17.9%
- Sex ratio
- 993 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 265
- Distance to district centre
- 19 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 35 km
- Distance to Ranchi
- 299 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 294 km
- Nearest railway station
- Karamtola · 16 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- CHC, Boarijore · 8 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Amjhor compares
By population, Amjhor ranks #53 of 150 villages in Pathna mandal.
Literacy rate
%
17.9%
−20.6% vs mandal average
- Amjhor
- 17.9%
- Pathna mandal
- 38.5%
- Sahebganj district
- 42.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
993
+1 vs mandal average
- Amjhor
- 993
- Pathna mandal
- 992
Household size
people per home
4.5
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Amjhor
- 4.5
- Pathna mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Amjhor at a glance
Amjhor is a village of 570 people in 126 households (Census 2011) in Pathna block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, the 53rd-largest of 150 villages in Pathna block. Literacy is 18%, 21 points below the block average of 39% and the sex ratio is 993 women per 1,000 men. It lies 19 km from the Sahebganj district centre, 7 km from Karma, the nearest town, 16 km from Karamtola railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 816110, served by Pathna post office; the LGD village code is 359394. The nearest hospital or health centre is CHC, Boarijore, 8 km away. The sarpanch is DHARMU MALTO, and the village votes in Barhait assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hemant Soren. The population is estimated at 81 in 2026, down 86% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Amjhor
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- 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
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- SAHIBGANJ
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 60
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 60
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- MODI KOLA
- Total area (ha)
- 150
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 20.4
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Amjhor
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Amjhor
- LGD code
- 359394
- Pincode
- 816110
- Post office
- Pathna
- Population (Census 2011)
- 570
- Population (projected 2026)
- 81
- Households
- 126
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 993
- Literacy rate
- 17.9%
- Coordinates
- 25.10745°N, 87.53332°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Rajmahal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Barhait
- Member of Parliament
- Vijay Hansda
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Hemant Soren
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- DHARMU MALTO
- Block / Mandal
- Pathna
Getting there
How to reach Amjhor
Distance to cities · straight line
- Ranchi299 kmcapital
- Kolkata294 km
- Delhi1095 km
- Hyderabad1271 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKaramtola16 km
- Hospital / PHCCHC, Boarijore8 km
- CollegeAmbedkar Institute of Health Line47 km
- Police stationNaka No 2(Police Station)47 km
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)