# Amjharna Village, Goilkera, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Goilkera, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Amjharna

Amjharna is a village in Goilkera sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833103**. The 2011 Census counted **312 people in 68 households**, the 87th largest of 106 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.9%.

- 312people (2011)
- 68households
- 43.3%literacy
- 833103PIN code

## Amjharna PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Amjharna is 833103.** Amjharna falls in Goilkera sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833103
- Gram panchayatTarkatkocha
- Community development blockGoilkera
- Census village code377640

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Amjharna from nearby towns?

- Goilkera (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Chaibasa (district HQ)72 km by road
- Chakradharpur (nearest town)34 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 Amjharna?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Amjharna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Amjharan
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chakardharpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chakardharpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 5 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 Amjharna known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 20% of the 281 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 Amjharna

Of every 100 households in Amjharna in 2011, 4 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Amjharna · ■ Goilkera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****10%**

**32%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****65%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Amjharna?

■ Amjharna · ■ Goilkera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.3%**

**46.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1053**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****759**

**1024

Working population ****55.8%**

**53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.6% for men and 37.7% for women. 56% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 82 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (49%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Goilkera

- Balia337 people
- Pilinghamsada337 people
- Paral318 people
- Rayrona315 people
- Nugri294 people
- Dugnia292 people
- Chinibari284 people
- Bangur Kia280 people

[All 111 villages in Goilkera](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/goilkera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Amjharna?833103
- How far is Amjharna from Chaibasa?72 km by road
- What is the population of Amjharna?312 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amjharna in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Goilkera sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Amjharna?43.3% (Census 2011)