Amargarh Population, Caste, Working Data Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Amargarh is a village situated in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 173 families residing in the village Amargarh. The total population of Amargarh is 960 out of which 513 are males and 447 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amargarh is 871.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amargarh village is 146 which is 15% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amargarh is 848 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (871) of Amargarh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amargarh is 74.6%. Thus Amargarh village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Sirmaur district. The male literacy rate is 83.18% and the female literacy rate is 64.74% in Amargarh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amargarh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amargarh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amargarh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 146 | 79 | 67 |
| Literacy | 74.57% | 83.18% | 64.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 274 | 144 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Illiterate | 353 | 152 | 201 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.8% of total population in Amargarh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amargarh village out of total population, 345 were engaged in work activities. 92.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 345 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 319 | 276 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 46 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 259 | 222 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 26 | 8 | 18 |
| Non Working | 615 | 229 | 386 |
Nearby Villages to Amargarh,
Below are the list of villages near Amargarh village in Paonta Sahib.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Puruwala Santokhgarh | 434 |
| Puruwala Kanshipur | 1,923 |
| Surajpur | 1,406 |
| Kiratpur Bhagwanpur | 1,572 |
| Bain Kuan | 889 |
| Pipliwala | 677 |
| Ganguwala Jamniwala | 2,073 |
| Johron | 635 |
| Ajia Wala | 650 |
| Patlion | 3,511 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amargarh, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia