Amba Population, Caste, Working Data Jamtara, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Amba is a village situated in Kundhit block of Jamtara district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 609 families residing in the village Amba. The total population of Amba is 2,617 out of which 1,370 are males and 1,247 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amba is 910.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amba village is 321 which is 12% of the total population. There are 167 male children and 154 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amba is 922 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Amba village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amba is 76.7%. Thus Amba village has higher literacy rate compared to 53.9% of Jamtara district. The male literacy rate is 85.2% and the female literacy rate is 67.43% in Amba village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amba Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amba village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 321 | 167 | 154 |
| Literacy | 76.74% | 85.2% | 67.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 727 | 382 | 345 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 26 | 9 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 855 | 345 | 510 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Amba village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amba village out of total population, 935 were engaged in work activities. 72.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 935 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 133 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 676 | 544 | 132 |
| Cultivators | 117 | 100 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 133 | 116 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 177 | 102 | 75 |
| Other Workers | 249 | 226 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 259 | 227 | 32 |
| Non Working | 1,682 | 599 | 1,083 |
Nearby Villages to Amba,
Below are the list of villages near Amba village in Kundhit.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Satki | 1,665 |
| Kaliganj | 161 |
| Krisnabandi | 187 |
| Kalikasuli | 155 |
| Baghasol | 127 |
| Chandrabad | 281 |
| Kunarpur | 69 |
| Siarsuli | 757 |
| Jagannathpur | 163 |
| Saldaha | 798 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amba, Jamtara, Jharkhand - Wikipedia