Amba Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Amba is a village situated in Jarmundi block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 158 families residing in the village Amba. The total population of Amba is 863 out of which 454 are males and 409 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amba is 901.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amba village is 211 which is 24% of the total population. There are 115 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amba is 835 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Amba village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amba is 40%. Thus Amba village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 46.02% and the female literacy rate is 33.55% in Amba village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amba Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amba village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 211 | 115 | 96 |
| Literacy | 40.03% | 46.02% | 33.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 129 | 68 | 61 |
| Illiterate | 602 | 298 | 304 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.9% of total population in Amba village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amba village out of total population, 466 were engaged in work activities. 80.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 466 workers engaged in Main Work, 225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 377 | 192 | 185 |
| Cultivators | 225 | 118 | 107 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 53 | 45 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 94 | 27 | 67 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Non Working | 397 | 217 | 180 |
Map of Amba, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Amba, Jarmundi
Below are the list of villages near Amba village in Jarmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghartopi | 162 |
| Thanpur | 278 |
| Tetaria | 841 |
| Birajpur | 389 |
| Biswamani | 160 |
| Majhgaon | 243 |
| Jhiluwamarni | 125 |
| Lusitanr | 500 |
| Paharidih | 153 |
| Koraiya | 350 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amba, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia