# Amdar Village, Powayan, Shahjahanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Powayan, Shahjahanpur 

# Amdar

Amdar is a village in Powayan sub-district of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,256 people in 199 households**, the 158th largest of 671 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 1,256people (2011)
- 199households
- 64.3%literacy
- 866females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amdar

Of every 100 households in Amdar in 2011, 7 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Amdar · ■ Powayan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**69%

Tap water ****50%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**90%

Use banking services ****72%**

**77%

Television ****16%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Amdar?

■ Amdar · ■ Powayan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.3%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038**

**916

Working population ****26.9%**

**29.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 52.6% for women. 48% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 138 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (28%) · **■** Other work 53 (16%) · **■** Marginal 51 (15%)

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 Powayan

- Sabalpur1,272 people
- Babauri1,268 people
- Bargrha1,263 people
- Lakshmipur1,258 people
- Ayun1,254 people
- Tihar Ajanpur1,242 people
- Bitaunij Karanapur1,235 people
- Tindua Nagaria1,228 people

[All 715 villages in Powayan](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/powayan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amdar?1,256 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amdar in?Shahjahanpur district (Powayan sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Amdar?64.3% (Census 2011)