Amjhar Population, Caste, Working Data Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Amjhar is a village situated in Baliapur block of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 589 families residing in the village Amjhar. The total population of Amjhar is 3,250 out of which 1,672 are males and 1,578 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amjhar is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amjhar village is 437 which is 13% of the total population. There are 233 male children and 204 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amjhar is 876 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Amjhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amjhar is 72.8%. Thus Amjhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.2% of Dhanbad district. The male literacy rate is 86.38% and the female literacy rate is 58.66% in Amjhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amjhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amjhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amjhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 437 | 233 | 204 |
| Literacy | 72.84% | 86.38% | 58.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 549 | 280 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 399 | 205 | 194 |
| Illiterate | 1,201 | 429 | 772 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.3% of total population in Amjhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amjhar village out of total population, 981 were engaged in work activities. 83.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 981 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 819 | 699 | 120 |
| Cultivators | 114 | 81 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 688 | 607 | 81 |
| Marginal Workers | 162 | 74 | 88 |
| Non Working | 2,269 | 899 | 1,370 |
Map of Amjhar, Dhanbad, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Amjhar, Baliapur
Below are the list of villages near Amjhar village in Baliapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Fakiradih | 370 |
| Pargha | 2,874 |
| Abulhasan Alias Malikdihalia | 498 |
| Nichetpur | 762 |
| Sapta | 336 |
| Sabaigarha | 145 |
| Sindurpur | 3,201 |
| Paharpur | 1,819 |
| Palani | 3,889 |
| Barmuri | 2,853 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amjhar, Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Wikipedia