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Amjhar Population - Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh

Amjhar is a medium size village located in Sohagpur Tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh with total 174 families residing. The Amjhar village has population of 748 of which 355 are males while 393 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amjhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 109 which makes up 14.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amjhar village is 1107 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Amjhar as per census is 817, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Amjhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Amjhar village was 46.64 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Amjhar Male literacy stands at 55.59 % while female literacy rate was 38.95 %.

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 174 - -
Population 748 355 393
Child (0-6) 109 60 49
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 640 301 339
Literacy 46.64 % 55.59 % 38.95 %
Total Workers 406 195 211
Main Worker 337 - -
Marginal Worker 69 30 39

Caste Factor

In Amjhar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 85.56 % of total population in Amjhar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Amjhar village of Shahdol.

Work Profile

In Amjhar village out of total population, 406 were engaged in work activities. 83.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 406 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 320 were Agricultural labourer.