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Amala Population - Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir

Amala is a large village located in Hiranagar Tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 423 families residing. The Amala village has population of 2021 of which 1076 are males while 945 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amala village population of children with age 0-6 is 221 which makes up 10.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amala village is 878 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Amala as per census is 625, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Amala village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Amala village was 84.89 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Amala Male literacy stands at 91.81 % while female literacy rate was 77.33 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Amala 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 Amala village.

Amala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 423 - -
Population 2,021 1,076 945
Child (0-6) 221 136 85
Schedule Caste 39 20 19
Schedule Tribe 346 187 159
Literacy 84.89 % 91.81 % 77.33 %
Total Workers 561 490 71
Main Worker 386 - -
Marginal Worker 175 122 53

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 17.12 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.93 % of total population in Amala village.

Work Profile

In Amala village out of total population, 561 were engaged in work activities. 68.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 561 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.