Amchua
Amchua is a village located in Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Shikaripara (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Chitrgaria is the gram panchayat of Amchua village.
Here you can discover what makes Amchua unique in its vibrant Shikaripara-Dumka region. You’ll see Amchua’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Amchua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amchua is 371039. The village spans a total geographical area of 217 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816103. Dumka is nearest town to Amchua village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Amchua
Population of Amchua
According to the 2011 Census, Amchua has a total population of about 632, with approximately 331 males and 301 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 83 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 537. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.05%, with male literacy at about 60.12% and female literacy near 36.88%. There are around 132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amchua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 632 | 331 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 537 | 276 | 261 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 199 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 132 | 190 |
Connectivity of Amchua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amchua. As per the 2011 stats, Amchua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amchua
Knowing the nearby villages of Amchua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amchua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amchua
- Where is Amchua located?
- Amchua village is situated in Shikaripara Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amchua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amchua is Chitrgaria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Amchua?
- The pincode of Amchua is 816103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amchua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amchua is 632, with 331 males and 301 females.
- How many households are there in Amchua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amchua village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amchua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amchua is 49.05%. The male literacy rate is 60.12%, while the female literacy rate is 36.88%.