Ambhua Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011

Ambhua is a Census Town city situated in Murarai - I block of Birbhum district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,146 families residing in the Ambhua city. The total population of Ambhua is 10,477 out of which 5,300 are males and 5,177 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ambhua is 977.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ambhua city is 1760 which is 17% of the total population. There are 896 male children and 864 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ambhua is 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambhua is 57.4%. Thus Ambhua has a lower literacy rate compared to 70.7% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 60.08% and the female literacy rate is 54.72% in Ambhua.

Population
10,477
Literacy
57.4%
Sex Ratio
977

Ambhua Census Town has total administration over 2,146 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Ambhua Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ambhua Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,760 896 864
Literacy 57.4% 49.9% 45.6%
Scheduled Caste 1,319 675 644
Scheduled Tribe 946 464 482
Illiterate 5,471 2,654 2,817

Caste-wise Population - Ambhua

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9% of total population in Ambhua.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,319 675 644
Schedule Tribe 946 464 482

Religion-wise Population - Ambhua

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Ambhua is 3,993 which is 38.11% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Ambhua is 6,446 which is 61.53% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Ambhua as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 3,993 (38.11%) 2,002 1,991
Muslim 6,446 (61.53%) 3,278 3,168
Christian 6 (0.06%) 4 2
Sikh 3 (0.03%) 1 2
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 6 (0.06%) 2 4
Other Religion 14 (0.13%) 9 5
No Religion Specified 9 (0.09%) 4 5

Literacy Rate - Ambhua

The total literacy rate of Ambhua was 57.43% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 5,006 literates, males were 2,646 while females were 2,360. Also the male literacy rate was 60.08% and the female literacy rate was 54.72% in Ambhua.

  Ambhua West Bengal
Female 54.72% 70.54%
Male 60.08% 81.69%
Total 57.43% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Ambhua

The Sex Ratio of Ambhua is 977. Thus per every 1000 men there were 977 females in Ambhua. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 977 ) of Ambhua.


Child Population - Ambhua

According to Census 2011, there were 1,760 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Ambhua. Out of which 896 were male while 864 were female.


Working Population - Ambhua

In Ambhua Census Town out of total population, 3,673 were engaged in work activities. 88.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,673 workers engaged in Main Work, 192 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 679 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,250 2,549 701
Cultivators 192 175 17
Agriculture Labourer 679 594 85
Household Industries 421 65 356
Other Workers 1,958 1,715 243
Marginal Workers 423 199 224
Non Working 6,804 2,552 4,252

Ambhua Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Ambhua is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 10,477 47.8% 977

Map of Ambhua, Birbhum, West Bengal


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