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Amjhar Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Amjhar is a medium size village located in Gawan Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 59 families residing. The Amjhar village has population of 387 of which 194 are males while 193 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amjhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 81 which makes up 20.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amjhar village is 995 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Amjhar as per census is 884, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Amjhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Amjhar village was 49.67 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Amjhar Male literacy stands at 62.91 % while female literacy rate was 36.77 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Amjhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Amjhar village.

Amjhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 59 - -
Population 387 194 193
Child (0-6) 81 43 38
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 387 194 193
Literacy 49.67 % 62.91 % 36.77 %
Total Workers 294 149 145
Main Worker 105 - -
Marginal Worker 189 46 143

Caste Factor

In Amjhar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Amjhar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Amjhar village of Giridih.

Work Profile

In Amjhar village out of total population, 294 were engaged in work activities. 35.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 294 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.