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Palamu villages

Jharkhand · Palamu · Patan

Amwa

708
people at the 2011 Census · 383 male, 325 female

Population

Population
708India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
69.51%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
84.47%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
52.00%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
32.47 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
849 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
820 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
15.68%India 13.59%
SC %
52.82%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
5.66India 4.85

Work

Workers
52.54%India 39.80%
Female Work
55.08%India 25.52%
Main Workers
3.76%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
47.46%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Amwa in context

With 708 people at the 2011 Census, Amwa was the 845th most populous of its district's 1870 villages, below the district average of 917.

Literacy stood at 69.51%, 8.2 points above the district's rural average of 61.31%.

The sex ratio was 849 women per 1,000 men (82 below the district's rural figure of 931). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 820, 103 below the rural national 923.

52.5% of the population were recorded as workers, 14.7 points above the district's rural rate.