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Amawan Population - Gaya, Bihar

Amawan is a large village located in Tikari Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 323 families residing. The Amawan village has population of 2006 of which 1037 are males while 969 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 350 which makes up 17.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amawan village is 934 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Amawan as per census is 934, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Amawan village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Amawan village was 64.92 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Amawan Male literacy stands at 80.49 % while female literacy rate was 48.25 %.

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

Amawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 323 - -
Population 2,006 1,037 969
Child (0-6) 350 181 169
Schedule Caste 287 145 142
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 64.92 % 80.49 % 48.25 %
Total Workers 963 543 420
Main Worker 576 - -
Marginal Worker 387 168 219

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.31 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.05 % of total population in Amawan village.

Work Profile

In Amawan village out of total population, 963 were engaged in work activities. 59.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 963 workers engaged in Main Work, 310 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 228 were Agricultural labourer.