Amwa Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Amwa is a village situated in Gorakhpur tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 402 families residing in the village Amwa. The total population of Amwa is 2,426 out of which 1,243 are males and 1,183 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amwa is 952.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amwa village is 414 which is 17% of the total population. There are 197 male children and 217 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amwa is 1,102 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Amwa village.

Population
2,426
Families
402
Literacy
60.44%
Sex Ratio
952

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amwa is 60.4%. Thus Amwa village has lower literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 72.66% and the female literacy rate is 47.2% in Amwa village.

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

Amwa Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 414 197 217
Literacy 60.44% 72.66% 47.2%
Scheduled Caste 823 431 392
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,210 483 727

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Amwa village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Amwa village out of total population, 751 were engaged in work activities. 81.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 751 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 182 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 615 496 119
Cultivators 31 24 7
Agriculture Labourer 182 124 58
Household Industries 29 20 9
Other Workers 373 328 45
Marginal Workers 136 100 36
Non Working 1,675 647 1,028

Nearby Villages to Amwa,

Below are the list of villages near Amwa village in Gorakhpur.

Village Population
Daulatpur 1,032
Narainpur No.2 2,690
Karmaha Urf Kamhria 1,275
Ummarpur 935
Bangai 5,573
Sanjhai 1,321
Mirzapur 1,625
Nooruddin Chak 2,001
Sarai Gulharia 3,040
Jangl Bahadur Ali 4,576

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