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Amjhar Population - Raigarh, Chhattisgarh

Amjhar is a medium size village located in Sarangarh Tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh with total 347 families residing. The Amjhar village has population of 1281 of which 635 are males while 646 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amjhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 136 which makes up 10.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amjhar village is 1017 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Amjhar as per census is 1267, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Amjhar village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Amjhar village was 73.36 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Amjhar Male literacy stands at 85.22 % while female literacy rate was 61.40 %.

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 347 - -
Population 1,281 635 646
Child (0-6) 136 60 76
Schedule Caste 158 72 86
Schedule Tribe 130 68 62
Literacy 73.36 % 85.22 % 61.40 %
Total Workers 638 374 264
Main Worker 410 - -
Marginal Worker 228 27 201

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.33 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.15 % of total population in Amjhar village.

Work Profile

In Amjhar village out of total population, 638 were engaged in work activities. 64.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 638 workers engaged in Main Work, 221 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 143 were Agricultural labourer.