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Amatha Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Amatha is a large village located in Sadar Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 578 families residing. The Amatha village has population of 2170 of which 1050 are males while 1120 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amatha village population of children with age 0-6 is 324 which makes up 14.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amatha village is 1067 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Amatha as per census is 1051, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Amatha village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Amatha village was 61.11 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Amatha Male literacy stands at 74.22 % while female literacy rate was 48.85 %.

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

Amatha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 578 - -
Population 2,170 1,050 1,120
Child (0-6) 324 158 166
Schedule Caste 225 122 103
Schedule Tribe 1,254 587 667
Literacy 61.11 % 74.22 % 48.85 %
Total Workers 1,208 607 601
Main Worker 1,152 - -
Marginal Worker 56 16 40

Caste Factor

In Amatha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 57.79 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.37 % of total population in Amatha village.

Work Profile

In Amatha village out of total population, 1208 were engaged in work activities. 95.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1208 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 955 were Agricultural labourer.