Amjhar Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Amjhar is a village situated in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 347 families residing in the village Amjhar. The total population of Amjhar is 1,281 out of which 635 are males and 646 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amjhar is 1,017.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amjhar village is 136 which is 11% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amjhar is 1,267 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Amjhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amjhar is 73.4%. Thus Amjhar village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.7% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 85.22% and the female literacy rate is 61.4% 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 | 136 | 60 | 76 |
| Literacy | 73.36% | 85.22% | 61.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 158 | 72 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Illiterate | 441 | 145 | 296 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.1% of total population in Amjhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amjhar village out of total population, 638 were engaged in work activities. 64.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 638 workers engaged in Main Work, 221 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 143 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 410 | 347 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 221 | 194 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 143 | 113 | 30 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 40 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 228 | 27 | 201 |
| Non Working | 643 | 261 | 382 |
Nearby Villages to Amjhar,
Below are the list of villages near Amjhar village in Sarangarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saraipali | 373 |
| Gatapidha | 125 |
| Mauha Dhodha | 721 |
| Makari | 89 |
| Madhopali | 809 |
| Ghathula Bade | 983 |
| Boirdih | 988 |
| Manikpur | 444 |
| Jogidipa | 163 |
| Chikhli | 550 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amjhar, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia