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Ambh Population - Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Ambh is a large village located in Jammu Tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 995 families residing. The Ambh village has population of 4868 of which 2622 are males while 2246 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ambh village population of children with age 0-6 is 567 which makes up 11.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ambh village is 857 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Ambh as per census is 648, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Ambh village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Ambh village was 84.54 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Ambh Male literacy stands at 90.30 % while female literacy rate was 78.05 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Ambh 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 Ambh village.

Ambh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 995 - -
Population 4,868 2,622 2,246
Child (0-6) 567 344 223
Schedule Caste 1,512 796 716
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.54 % 90.30 % 78.05 %
Total Workers 1,281 1,191 90
Main Worker 1,175 - -
Marginal Worker 106 88 18

Caste Factor

Ambh village of Jammu has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.06 % of total population in Ambh village. The village Ambh currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ambh village out of total population, 1281 were engaged in work activities. 91.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1281 workers engaged in Main Work, 222 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 230 were Agricultural labourer.