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Amjhar Population - Dhanbad, Jharkhand

Amjhar is a large village located in Baliapur Block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand with total 589 families residing. The Amjhar village has population of 3250 of which 1672 are males while 1578 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amjhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 437 which makes up 13.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amjhar village is 944 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Amjhar as per census is 876, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Amjhar village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Amjhar village was 72.84 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Amjhar Male literacy stands at 86.38 % while female literacy rate was 58.66 %.

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 589 - -
Population 3,250 1,672 1,578
Child (0-6) 437 233 204
Schedule Caste 549 280 269
Schedule Tribe 399 205 194
Literacy 72.84 % 86.38 % 58.66 %
Total Workers 981 773 208
Main Worker 819 - -
Marginal Worker 162 74 88

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.89 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.28 % of total population in Amjhar village.

Work Profile

In Amjhar village out of total population, 981 were engaged in work activities. 83.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.51 % 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 labourer.