Amwa Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011

Amwa is a village situated in Turkaulia block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 435 families residing in the village Amwa. The total population of Amwa is 2,506 out of which 1,301 are males and 1,205 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amwa is 926.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amwa village is 493 which is 20% of the total population. There are 266 male children and 227 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amwa is 853 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Amwa village.

Population
2,506
Families
435
Literacy
50.67%
Sex Ratio
926

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amwa is 50.7%. Thus Amwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 66.18% and the female literacy rate is 34.25% 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 493 266 227
Literacy 50.67% 66.18% 34.25%
Scheduled Caste 172 90 82
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,486 616 870

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% 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, 916 were engaged in work activities. 66.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 916 workers engaged in Main Work, 471 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 115 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 613 512 101
Cultivators 471 386 85
Agriculture Labourer 115 105 10
Household Industries 12 9 3
Other Workers 15 12 3
Marginal Workers 303 130 173
Non Working 1,590 659 931

Nearby Villages to Amwa,

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

Village Population
Chargaha 4,954
Mohabat Chhapra 3,235
Jolah ganwa 938
Rampur Chargaha 1,266
Kushar 1,489
Parasrampur 3,520
Madhumalat 2,588
Barharwa 3,238
Madhopur 6,608
Bahrupia 2,326

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