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.
Here you can discover what makes Amwa unique in its vibrant Patan-Palamu region. You’ll see Amwa’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 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.
Google Map of Amwa
Population of Amwa
According to the 2011 Census, Amwa has a total population of about 708, with approximately 383 males and 325 females. The sex ratio is around 848 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 374 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.62%, with male literacy at about 71.02% and female literacy near 44.00%. There are around 125 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.