Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Amara Population - Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir

Amara is a medium size village located in Majalta Tehsil of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 357 families residing. The Amara village has population of 1745 of which 915 are males while 830 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amara village population of children with age 0-6 is 280 which makes up 16.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amara village is 907 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Amara as per census is 818, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Amara village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Amara village was 71.13 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Amara Male literacy stands at 78.58 % while female literacy rate was 63.07 %.

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

Amara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 357 - -
Population 1,745 915 830
Child (0-6) 280 154 126
Schedule Caste 381 198 183
Schedule Tribe 121 68 53
Literacy 71.13 % 78.58 % 63.07 %
Total Workers 599 455 144
Main Worker 497 - -
Marginal Worker 102 37 65

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.83 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.93 % of total population in Amara village.

Work Profile

In Amara village out of total population, 599 were engaged in work activities. 82.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 599 workers engaged in Main Work, 338 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.