Amwa Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Amwa is a village situated in Patan block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 125 families residing in the village Amwa. The total population of Amwa is 708 out of which 383 are males and 325 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amwa is 849.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amwa village is 111 which is 16% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amwa is 820 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (849) of Amwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amwa is 69.5%. Thus Amwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 84.47% and the female literacy rate is 52% in Amwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 111 | 61 | 50 |
| Literacy | 69.51% | 84.47% | 52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 374 | 193 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 293 | 111 | 182 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Amwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amwa village out of total population, 372 were engaged in work activities. 3.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 372 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 358 | 180 | 178 |
| Non Working | 336 | 190 | 146 |
Nearby Villages to Amwa,
Below are the list of villages near Amwa village in Patan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Juimaran Pathra | 582 |
| Kharaundha | 994 |
| Dhangain | 690 |
| Kurwa | 550 |
| Khamhi | 1,145 |
| Sirma | 2,148 |
| Pandepura | 998 |
| Kundri | 722 |
| Sahdewa | 996 |
| Saguni | 743 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amwa, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia