Amwa Population, Caste, Working Data Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Amwa is a village situated in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 146 families residing in the village Amwa. The total population of Amwa is 1,050 out of which 548 are males and 502 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amwa is 916.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amwa village is 126 which is 12% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amwa is 853 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Amwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amwa is 76.5%. Thus Amwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Varanasi district. The male literacy rate is 84.79% and the female literacy rate is 67.57% 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 | 126 | 68 | 58 |
| Literacy | 76.52% | 84.79% | 67.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 273 | 143 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 343 | 141 | 202 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26% 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, 480 were engaged in work activities. 72.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 480 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 164 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 350 | 192 | 158 |
| Cultivators | 104 | 95 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 164 | 31 | 133 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 62 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 130 | 73 | 57 |
| Non Working | 570 | 283 | 287 |
Nearby Villages to Amwa,
Below are the list of villages near Amwa village in Varanasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bisunpura | 1,431 |
| Shahpur | 1,342 |
| Jalhupur | 7,052 |
| Kadipur Khurd | 2,080 |
| Pacharon | 4,534 |
| Narayanpur | 7,517 |
| Foolpur | 1,861 |
| Pahriya | 1,232 |
| Saraiya | 543 |
| Chunarpur | 707 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amwa, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia