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Amwa Population - Pashchim Champaran, Bihar

Amwa is a medium size village located in Sidhaw Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar with total 327 families residing. The Amwa village has population of 1941 of which 1006 are males while 935 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 327 which makes up 16.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amwa village is 929 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Amwa as per census is 879, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Amwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Amwa village was 62.27 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Amwa Male literacy stands at 74.76 % while female literacy rate was 48.98 %.

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

Amwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 327 - -
Population 1,941 1,006 935
Child (0-6) 327 174 153
Schedule Caste 97 51 46
Schedule Tribe 1,748 903 845
Literacy 62.27 % 74.76 % 48.98 %
Total Workers 983 564 419
Main Worker 573 - -
Marginal Worker 410 105 305

Caste Factor

In Amwa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 90.06 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.00 % of total population in Amwa village.

Work Profile

In Amwa village out of total population, 983 were engaged in work activities. 58.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 983 workers engaged in Main Work, 188 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 340 were Agricultural labourer.