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Amta Population - Koraput, Orissa

Amta is a large village located in Kotpad Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 443 families residing. The Amta village has population of 2001 of which 1048 are males while 953 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amta village population of children with age 0-6 is 380 which makes up 18.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amta village is 909 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Amta as per census is 836, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Amta village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Amta village was 38.49 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Amta Male literacy stands at 50.06 % while female literacy rate was 26.03 %.

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

Amta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 443 - -
Population 2,001 1,048 953
Child (0-6) 380 207 173
Schedule Caste 287 162 125
Schedule Tribe 1,229 631 598
Literacy 38.49 % 50.06 % 26.03 %
Total Workers 1,165 598 567
Main Worker 457 - -
Marginal Worker 708 178 530

Caste Factor

In Amta village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 61.42 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.34 % of total population in Amta village.

Work Profile

In Amta village out of total population, 1165 were engaged in work activities. 39.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1165 workers engaged in Main Work, 246 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 162 were Agricultural labourer.