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Amatha Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Amatha is a large village located in Golamunda Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 588 families residing. The Amatha village has population of 2221 of which 1086 are males while 1135 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amatha village population of children with age 0-6 is 316 which makes up 14.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amatha village is 1045 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Amatha as per census is 963, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Amatha village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Amatha village was 57.90 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Amatha Male literacy stands at 70.38 % while female literacy rate was 46.12 %.

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 588 - -
Population 2,221 1,086 1,135
Child (0-6) 316 161 155
Schedule Caste 622 313 309
Schedule Tribe 381 184 197
Literacy 57.90 % 70.38 % 46.12 %
Total Workers 934 564 370
Main Worker 550 - -
Marginal Worker 384 91 293

Caste Factor

Amatha village of Kalahandi has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.01 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.15 % of total population in Amatha village.

Work Profile

In Amatha village out of total population, 934 were engaged in work activities. 58.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 934 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 331 were Agricultural labourer.