# Amwa Khurd Village, Nilambar-Pitambarpur, Palamu (Jharkhand)

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Village · Nilambar-Pitambarpur, Palamu 

# Amwa Khurd

Amwa Khurd is a village in Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822118**. The 2011 Census counted **829 people in 184 households**, the 49th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 829people (2011)
- 184households
- 70.8%literacy
- 822118PIN code

## Amwa Khurd PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Amwa Khurd is 822118.** Amwa Khurd falls in Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822118
- Gram panchayatJamudih
- Community development blockNilambar-Pitambarpur
- Census village code366604

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Amwa Khurd from nearby towns?

- Medininagar (nearest town)24 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Amwa Khurd?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Amwa Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kundri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Medininagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Amwa Khurd known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 51% of the 223 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Amwa Khurd

Of every 100 households in Amwa Khurd in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amwa Khurd · ■ Nilambar-Pitambarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****75%**

**47%

Television ****4%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**46%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Amwa Khurd?

■ Amwa Khurd · ■ Nilambar-Pitambarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****936**

**944

Working population ****39.7%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 57.6% for women. 50% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 23 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 293 (89%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nilambar-Pitambarpur

- Patharhi843 people
- Basaura840 people
- Pursuram Khap835 people
- Rajogari832 people
- Sotamdabra Alias Panredobra804 people
- Turkadih798 people
- Jhaskatia789 people
- Kamalpur750 people

[All 118 villages in Nilambar-Pitambarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/nilambar-pitambarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Amwa Khurd?822118
- What is the population of Amwa Khurd?829 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amwa Khurd in?Palamu district (Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Amwa Khurd?70.8% (Census 2011)