Amwa

Amwa is a village located in Nilambar Pitambarpur subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Lesiganj (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Haratua is the gram panchayat of Amwa village.

Amwa has its own place in the vibrant Palamu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Amwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amwa is 366555. The village spans a total geographical area of 168 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822118. Nilambar Pitambarpur is nearest town to Amwa village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Amwa

Below is a concise population overview of Amwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 273 142 131
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 35 17 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) 161 86 75
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 131 87 44
Illiterate Population 142 55 87

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Amwa village:

  • The total population of Amwa village is around 273, including approximately 142 males and 131 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 35 children aged 0–6 years in Amwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Amwa village has 161 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Amwa village is about 47.99%, with male literacy at 61.27% and female literacy at 33.59%.
  • There are around 46 households in Amwa village.

Connectivity of Amwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amwa. As per the 2011 stats, Amwa 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 Amwa

Knowing the nearby villages of Amwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amwa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Amwa

Where is Amwa located?
Amwa village is situated in Nilambar Pitambarpur Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Amwa is Haratua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Amwa?
The pincode of Amwa is 822118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Amwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amwa is 273, with 142 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Amwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Amwa village has a total of 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amwa is 47.99%. The male literacy rate is 61.27%, while the female literacy rate is 33.59%.