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Amwal Population - Samba, Jammu and Kashmir

Amwal is a medium size village located in Samba Tehsil of Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 123 families residing. The Amwal village has population of 647 of which 329 are males while 318 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 90 which makes up 13.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amwal village is 967 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Amwal as per census is 475, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Amwal village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Amwal village was 85.28 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Amwal Male literacy stands at 89.93 % while female literacy rate was 80.97 %.

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

Amwal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 123 - -
Population 647 329 318
Child (0-6) 90 61 29
Schedule Caste 300 151 149
Schedule Tribe 5 3 2
Literacy 85.28 % 89.93 % 80.97 %
Total Workers 60 47 13
Main Worker 55 - -
Marginal Worker 5 2 3

Caste Factor

In Amwal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.37 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.77 % of total population in Amwal village.

Work Profile

In Amwal village out of total population, 60 were engaged in work activities. 91.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 60 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.