Amwa Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Amwa is a village situated in Nilambar-Pitambarpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 46 families residing in the village Amwa. The total population of Amwa is 273 out of which 142 are males and 131 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amwa is 923.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amwa village is 35 which is 13% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amwa is 1,059 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Amwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amwa is 55%. Thus Amwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 69.6% and the female literacy rate is 38.94% in Amwa village.
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 | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Literacy | 55.04% | 69.6% | 38.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 161 | 86 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 142 | 55 | 87 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Amwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amwa village out of total population, 50 were engaged in work activities. 78% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 50 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 39 | 39 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Non Working | 223 | 93 | 130 |
Map of Amwa, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Amwa, Nilambar-Pitambarpur
Below are the list of villages near Amwa village in Nilambar-Pitambarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baksidabra | 85 |
| Haratua | 1,377 |
| Ramanand Dabra | 887 |
| Banua | 1,178 |
| Jhaskatia | 789 |
| Pachmo | 1,297 |
| Alampur | 56 |
| Murmusi | 1,100 |
| Chaknawadih | 25 |
| Akhauri Dumi | 155 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amwa, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia