Amjhar Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Amjhar is a village situated in Belaganj block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 267 families residing in the village Amjhar. The total population of Amjhar is 1,946 out of which 994 are males and 952 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amjhar is 958.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amjhar village is 348 which is 18% of the total population. There are 174 male children and 174 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amjhar is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Amjhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amjhar is 61.7%. Thus Amjhar village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 77.8% and the female literacy rate is 44.73% in Amjhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amjhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amjhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amjhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 348 | 174 | 174 |
| Literacy | 61.7% | 77.8% | 44.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 266 | 156 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 960 | 356 | 604 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Amjhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amjhar village out of total population, 680 were engaged in work activities. 47.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 680 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 138 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 324 | 220 | 104 |
| Cultivators | 126 | 112 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 138 | 60 | 78 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 48 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 356 | 213 | 143 |
| Non Working | 1,266 | 561 | 705 |
Nearby Villages to Amjhar,
Below are the list of villages near Amjhar village in Belaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramanand Bigha | 988 |
| Lodipur | 3,957 |
| Fatehpur | 909 |
| Chiraila | 4,712 |
| Salehpur | 683 |
| Singhaul | 2,624 |
| Shekhpura Khurd | 910 |
| Sonpur | 435 |
| Kachanpur Agthu | 6,508 |
| Silaunja | 6,891 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amjhar, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia