Amwa

Amwa is a village located in Patan subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Sirma 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 365896. The village spans a total geographical area of 40.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822123. Amwa 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 708 383 325
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 111 61 50
Scheduled Castes (SC) 374 193 181
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 415 272 143
Illiterate Population 293 111 182

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

  • The total population of Amwa village is around 708, including approximately 383 males and 325 females, with a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 111 children aged 0–6 years in Amwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Amwa village has 374 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Amwa village is about 58.62%, with male literacy at 71.02% and female literacy at 44.00%.
  • There are around 125 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 village
Private Bus Service Available within village
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 Patan Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Amwa is Sirma (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 822123, 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 708, with 383 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Amwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Amwa village has a total of 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amwa is 58.62%. The male literacy rate is 71.02%, while the female literacy rate is 44.00%.