Amwala Population, Caste, Working Data Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Amwala is a village situated in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 314 families residing in the village Amwala. The total population of Amwala is 1,602 out of which 838 are males and 764 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amwala is 912.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amwala village is 242 which is 15% of the total population. There are 139 male children and 103 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amwala is 741 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Amwala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amwala is 72.6%. Thus Amwala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Kathua district. The male literacy rate is 83.12% and the female literacy rate is 61.57% in Amwala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amwala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amwala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amwala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 242 | 139 | 103 |
| Literacy | 72.65% | 83.12% | 61.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 448 | 235 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 614 | 257 | 357 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Amwala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amwala village out of total population, 378 were engaged in work activities. 51.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 378 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 196 | 188 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 79 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 83 | 75 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 182 | 175 | 7 |
| Non Working | 1,224 | 475 | 749 |
Map of Amwala, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Amwala, Billawar
Below are the list of villages near Amwala village in Billawar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kachhir | 1,399 |
| Ramkot | 2,724 |
| Kaha | 1,471 |
| Makwal | 2,947 |
| Lakhari | 1,915 |
| Salor | 1,924 |
| Thara Kilwal | 3,195 |
| Danjisdhar | 2,375 |
| Ucha Pind | 2,507 |
| Siyalna | 2,077 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amwala, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia