About Amwa Village

Amwa is a small village in Chhatarpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 429, made up of 228 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amwa village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Chhatarpur
Pincode	822113
Area (hectares)	50 hectares
Population	429
Male Population	228
Female Population	201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	882
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Amwa compares

By the 2011 count Amwa is the 91st largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents. Its 50 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Amwa

Amwa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Amwa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Akabasa, Arar, Arjundih and Bachkoma. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Amwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Amwa village had a population of 429. That makes it the 91st largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents.

Amwa village has 228 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amwa has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Amwa is 822113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amwa covers 50 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amwa falls under Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Amwa notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Amwa.

Amwa is in Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.