Amawan Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Amawan is a village situated in Tikari block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 323 families residing in the village Amawan. The total population of Amawan is 2,006 out of which 1,037 are males and 969 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amawan is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amawan village is 350 which is 17% of the total population. There are 181 male children and 169 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amawan is 934 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Amawan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amawan is 64.9%. Thus Amawan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 80.49% and the female literacy rate is 48.25% in Amawan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amawan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amawan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 350 | 181 | 169 |
| Literacy | 64.92% | 80.49% | 48.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 287 | 145 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 931 | 348 | 583 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Amawan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amawan village out of total population, 963 were engaged in work activities. 59.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 963 workers engaged in Main Work, 310 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 228 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 576 | 375 | 201 |
| Cultivators | 310 | 216 | 94 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 228 | 140 | 88 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 3 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 387 | 168 | 219 |
| Non Working | 1,043 | 494 | 549 |
Map of Amawan, Gaya, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Amawan, Tikari
Below are the list of villages near Amawan village in Tikari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kamalpur | 1,469 |
| Saidpur | 722 |
| Chitokhar | 2,680 |
| Amarpur | 935 |
| Sanra | 2,971 |
| Lohanipur | 617 |
| Badwa | 439 |
| Akhtiarpur | 930 |
| Dariapur | 304 |
| Kuseta | 802 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amawan, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia