Amjhar Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Amjhar is a village situated in Gawan block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 59 families residing in the village Amjhar. The total population of Amjhar is 387 out of which 194 are males and 193 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amjhar is 995.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amjhar village is 81 which is 21% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amjhar is 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Amjhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amjhar is 49.7%. Thus Amjhar village has lower literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 62.91% and the female literacy rate is 36.77% 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 | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Literacy | 49.67% | 62.91% | 36.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 387 | 194 | 193 |
| Illiterate | 235 | 99 | 136 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Amjhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amjhar village out of total population, 294 were engaged in work activities. 35.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 294 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 105 | 103 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 89 | 88 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 189 | 46 | 143 |
| Non Working | 93 | 45 | 48 |
Nearby Villages to Amjhar,
Below are the list of villages near Amjhar village in Gawan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lauria | 422 |
| Karipahari | 341 |
| Todalkhar | 223 |
| Dharbe | 255 |
| Tarapur | 715 |
| Kusumhai | 175 |
| Domni | 131 |
| Tarai | 836 |
| Nawadih | 494 |
| Bhatgarhwa | 558 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amjhar, Giridih, Jharkhand - Wikipedia