Amjhar
Podi Uparoda block · Korba
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 495448
· village code 436059
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 471 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 1,602 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
471
Male / female
228 / 243
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,066
Children aged 0–6
71
Literacy rate
46.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
60 / 287
Working population
285
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
89.1%
Households
113
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
165
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
55
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
268
Non-farm households
70
Share of households farming, 2020
79%
Net sown area
354 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
354 / 354 / 0
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Amjhar panchayat, Podi Uparoda zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹4.06 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹7.71 lakh
Received directly
₹5.31 lakh
Spent
₹8.33 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹8.75 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.28 lakh · received ₹1.93 lakh · spent ₹4.07 lakh · left ₹3.97 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹1.78 lakh · received ₹5.78 lakh · spent ₹4.26 lakh · left ₹4.78 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.4121, 82.6940 —
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Nearby villages
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Korba district ·
School
staffing across Korba ·
…and across Chhattisgarh