Amwa Population, Caste, Working Data Sitamarhi, Bihar - Census 2011
Amwa is a village situated in Parihar block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 152 families residing in the village Amwa. The total population of Amwa is 641 out of which 343 are males and 298 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amwa is 869.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amwa village is 146 which is 23% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amwa is 802 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (869) of Amwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amwa is 42.2%. Thus Amwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sitamarhi district. The male literacy rate is 55.73% and the female literacy rate is 27.04% 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 | 146 | 81 | 65 |
| Literacy | 42.22% | 55.73% | 27.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 432 | 197 | 235 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% 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, 301 were engaged in work activities. 82.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 301 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 162 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 247 | 169 | 78 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 56 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 162 | 111 | 51 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 54 | 14 | 40 |
| Non Working | 340 | 160 | 180 |
Nearby Villages to Amwa,
Below are the list of villages near Amwa village in Parihar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramnaika | 3,644 |
| Adhgain | 1,173 |
| Bhawanipur | 3,298 |
| Siswa | 3,963 |
| Jagdhar | 6,501 |
| Betaha | 8,414 |
| Mahuwain | 2,629 |
| Bhagaha | 1,066 |
| Laptaha Lagunia | 2,075 |
| Manpaur | 7,382 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amwa, Sitamarhi, Bihar - Wikipedia