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Amba Population - Jamtara, Jharkhand

Amba is a large village located in Kundhit Block of Jamtara district, Jharkhand with total 609 families residing. The Amba village has population of 2617 of which 1370 are males while 1247 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amba village population of children with age 0-6 is 321 which makes up 12.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amba village is 910 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Amba as per census is 922, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Amba village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Amba village was 76.74 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Amba Male literacy stands at 85.20 % while female literacy rate was 67.43 %.

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

Amba Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 609 - -
Population 2,617 1,370 1,247
Child (0-6) 321 167 154
Schedule Caste 727 382 345
Schedule Tribe 26 9 17
Literacy 76.74 % 85.20 % 67.43 %
Total Workers 935 771 164
Main Worker 676 - -
Marginal Worker 259 227 32

Caste Factor

Amba village of Jamtara has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.78 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.99 % of total population in Amba village.

Work Profile

In Amba village out of total population, 935 were engaged in work activities. 72.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 935 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 133 were Agricultural labourer.