Amba Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Amba is a village situated in Jarmundi block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 158 families residing in the village Amba. The total population of Amba is 863 out of which 454 are males and 409 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amba is 901.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amba village is 211 which is 24% of the total population. There are 115 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amba is 835 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Amba village.

Population
863
Families
158
Literacy
40.03%
Sex Ratio
901

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amba is 40%. Thus Amba village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 46.02% and the female literacy rate is 33.55% in Amba village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Amba Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amba village.

Total Male Female
Children 211 115 96
Literacy 40.03% 46.02% 33.55%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 129 68 61
Illiterate 602 298 304

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.9% of total population in Amba village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Amba village out of total population, 466 were engaged in work activities. 80.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 466 workers engaged in Main Work, 225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 377 192 185
Cultivators 225 118 107
Agriculture Labourer 53 45 8
Household Industries 94 27 67
Other Workers 5 2 3
Marginal Workers 89 45 44
Non Working 397 217 180

Nearby Villages to Amba,

Below are the list of villages near Amba village in Jarmundi.

Village Population
Ghartopi 162
Thanpur 278
Tetaria 841
Birajpur 389
Biswamani 160
Majhgaon 243
Jhiluwamarni 125
Lusitanr 500
Paharidih 153
Koraiya 350

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