Amwa Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Amwa is a village situated in Gorakhpur tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 283 families residing in the village Amwa. The total population of Amwa is 1,675 out of which 837 are males and 838 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amwa is 1,001.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amwa village is 178 which is 11% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amwa is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Amwa village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amwa is 69.9%. Thus Amwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 86.56% and the female literacy rate is 53.39% in Amwa village.

Population
1,675
Families
283
Literacy
69.87%
Sex Ratio
1,001

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 178 93 85
Literacy 69.87% 86.56% 53.39%
Scheduled Caste 237 105 132
Scheduled Tribe 6 4 2
Illiterate 629 193 436

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Amwa village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Amwa village out of total population, 814 were engaged in work activities. 60.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 814 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 252 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 493 325 168
Cultivators 120 105 15
Agriculture Labourer 252 151 101
Household Industries 21 17 4
Other Workers 100 52 48
Marginal Workers 321 93 228
Non Working 861 419 442

Map of Amwa, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Amwa, Gorakhpur

Below are the list of villages near Amwa village in Gorakhpur.

Village Population
Chakia 1,747
Bhaluhi 1,876
Ataraulia 2,437
Pokharbhinda 2,414
Mirapur 713
Bailo 6,066
Bajaha 2,338
Samdar Buzurg 1,658
Jangl Mohammad Barwa 651
Samdar Khurd 2,342

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