# Amjhar Village, Poundi-Uproda, Korba (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/korba/poundi-uproda/amjhar-435933/ Village · Poundi-Uproda, Korba # Amjhar Amjhar is a village in Poundi-Uproda sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493663**. The 2011 Census counted **1,377 people in 330 households**, the 41st largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%. - 1,377people (2011) - 330households - 46.3%literacy - 493663PIN code ## Amjhar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Amjhar is 493663.** Amjhar falls in Poundi-Uproda sub-district, Korba district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code493663 - Gram panchayatAmjhar - Community development blockPondiupraura - Census village code435933 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Amjhar from nearby towns? - Poundi-Uproda (sub-district HQ)100 km by road - Korba (district HQ)130 km by road - Katghora (nearest town)70 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Amjhar? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Amjhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pasan - ○Degree college10+ km · Pasan - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Amjhar known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and mustard**. About 18% of the 1,761 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Amjhar Of every 100 households in Amjhar in 2011, 6 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Amjhar · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average Electricity for lighting ****6%** **37% Toilet within the home ****0%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **90% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****4%** **49% Television ****1%** **8% Mobile phone ****4%** **10% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****69%** **50% Own their home ****95%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Amjhar? ■ Amjhar · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****46.3%** **57.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981** **985 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091** **987 Working population ****57.4%** **51.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 57.0% for men and 35.2% for women. 57% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 110 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 191 (24%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 27 (3%) · **■** Marginal 460 (58%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Poundi-Uproda - Sirri1,422 people - Suttra1,391 people - Kodgar1,385 people - Parla1,378 people - Chandauti1,362 people - Katori Nagoi1,362 people - Nagoi1,362 people - Aitama1,348 people [All 212 villages in Poundi-Uproda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/korba/poundi-uproda/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Amjhar?493663 - How far is Amjhar from Korba?130 km by road - What is the population of Amjhar?1,377 (Census 2011) - Which district is Amjhar in?Korba district (Poundi-Uproda sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Amjhar?46.3% (Census 2011)