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Amchua Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Amchua is a medium size village located in Shikaripara Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 132 families residing. The Amchua village has population of 632 of which 331 are males while 301 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amchua village population of children with age 0-6 is 83 which makes up 13.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amchua village is 909 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Amchua as per census is 886, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Amchua village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Amchua village was 56.47 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Amchua Male literacy stands at 69.34 % while female literacy rate was 42.37 %.

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

Amchua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 132 - -
Population 632 331 301
Child (0-6) 83 44 39
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 537 276 261
Literacy 56.47 % 69.34 % 42.37 %
Total Workers 272 181 91
Main Worker 56 - -
Marginal Worker 216 133 83

Caste Factor

In Amchua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 84.97 % of total population in Amchua village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Amchua village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Amchua village out of total population, 272 were engaged in work activities. 20.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 272 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.