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Amba Population - Kolhapur, Maharashtra

Amba is a medium size village located in Shahuwadi Taluka of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra with total 256 families residing. The Amba village has population of 1195 of which 619 are males while 576 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amba village population of children with age 0-6 is 163 which makes up 13.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amba village is 931 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Amba as per census is 791, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Amba village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Amba village was 77.62 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Amba Male literacy stands at 83.90 % while female literacy rate was 71.03 %.

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 256 - -
Population 1,195 619 576
Child (0-6) 163 91 72
Schedule Caste 78 43 35
Schedule Tribe 11 7 4
Literacy 77.62 % 83.90 % 71.03 %
Total Workers 647 360 287
Main Worker 570 - -
Marginal Worker 77 27 50

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.53 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.92 % of total population in Amba village.

Work Profile

In Amba village out of total population, 647 were engaged in work activities. 88.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 647 workers engaged in Main Work, 417 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.