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Amwan Population - Gaya, Bihar

Amwan is a medium size village located in Guraru Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 154 families residing. The Amwan village has population of 1060 of which 527 are males while 533 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 133 which makes up 12.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amwan village is 1011 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Amwan as per census is 1217, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Amwan village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Amwan village was 63.75 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Amwan Male literacy stands at 74.30 % while female literacy rate was 53.04 %.

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

Amwan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 154 - -
Population 1,060 527 533
Child (0-6) 133 60 73
Schedule Caste 172 82 90
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.75 % 74.30 % 53.04 %
Total Workers 384 252 132
Main Worker 260 - -
Marginal Worker 124 85 39

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.23 % of total population in Amwan village. The village Amwan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Amwan village out of total population, 384 were engaged in work activities. 67.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 384 workers engaged in Main Work, 219 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.