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Amjor Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Amjor is a medium size village located in Jayapatna Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 399 families residing. The Amjor village has population of 1755 of which 888 are males while 867 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amjor village population of children with age 0-6 is 251 which makes up 14.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amjor village is 976 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Amjor as per census is 1074, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Amjor village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Amjor village was 46.21 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Amjor Male literacy stands at 58.28 % while female literacy rate was 33.65 %.

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

Amjor Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 399 - -
Population 1,755 888 867
Child (0-6) 251 121 130
Schedule Caste 290 138 152
Schedule Tribe 777 399 378
Literacy 46.21 % 58.28 % 33.65 %
Total Workers 856 462 394
Main Worker 202 - -
Marginal Worker 654 277 377

Caste Factor

In Amjor village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 44.27 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 16.52 % of total population in Amjor village.

Work Profile

In Amjor village out of total population, 856 were engaged in work activities. 23.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 856 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourer.