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Amwa Khurd Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Amwa Khurd is a medium size village located in Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 184 families residing. The Amwa Khurd village has population of 829 of which 442 are males while 387 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amwa Khurd village population of children with age 0-6 is 151 which makes up 18.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amwa Khurd village is 876 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Amwa Khurd as per census is 936, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Amwa Khurd village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Amwa Khurd village was 70.80 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Amwa Khurd Male literacy stands at 82.14 % while female literacy rate was 57.64 %.

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

Amwa Khurd Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 184 - -
Population 829 442 387
Child (0-6) 151 78 73
Schedule Caste 388 195 193
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.80 % 82.14 % 57.64 %
Total Workers 329 219 110
Main Worker 36 - -
Marginal Worker 293 189 104

Caste Factor

In Amwa Khurd village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.80 % of total population in Amwa Khurd village. The village Amwa Khurd currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Amwa Khurd village out of total population, 329 were engaged in work activities. 10.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 89.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 329 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.