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Amghat Population - Balangir, Orissa

Amghat is a medium size village located in Tushura Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 119 families residing. The Amghat village has population of 496 of which 258 are males while 238 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amghat village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 11.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amghat village is 922 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Amghat as per census is 600, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Amghat village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Amghat village was 72.27 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Amghat Male literacy stands at 82.51 % while female literacy rate was 61.75 %.

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

Amghat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 119 - -
Population 496 258 238
Child (0-6) 56 35 21
Schedule Caste 87 43 44
Schedule Tribe 190 102 88
Literacy 72.27 % 82.51 % 61.75 %
Total Workers 193 100 93
Main Worker 38 - -
Marginal Worker 155 71 84

Caste Factor

In Amghat village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 38.31 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 17.54 % of total population in Amghat village.

Work Profile

In Amghat village out of total population, 193 were engaged in work activities. 19.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 193 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.