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Amawan Population - Nawada, Bihar

Amawan is a large village located in Rajauli Block of Nawada district, Bihar with total 2027 families residing. The Amawan village has population of 13979 of which 7185 are males while 6794 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 2260 which makes up 16.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amawan village is 946 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Amawan as per census is 927, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Amawan village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Amawan village was 62.34 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Amawan Male literacy stands at 73.69 % while female literacy rate was 50.39 %.

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 2,027 - -
Population 13,979 7,185 6,794
Child (0-6) 2,260 1,173 1,087
Schedule Caste 3,143 1,614 1,529
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 62.34 % 73.69 % 50.39 %
Total Workers 5,946 3,701 2,245
Main Worker 3,859 - -
Marginal Worker 2,087 1,002 1,085

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.48 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.01 % of total population in Amawan village.

Work Profile

In Amawan village out of total population, 5946 were engaged in work activities. 64.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5946 workers engaged in Main Work, 716 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1890 were Agricultural labourer.