Amlabad

Amlabad
Census Town
Amlabad

Location in Jharkhand, India

Coordinates: 23°41′02″N 86°22′26″E / 23.684°N 86.374°E / 23.684; 86.374Coordinates: 23°41′02″N 86°22′26″E / 23.684°N 86.374°E / 23.684; 86.374
Country  India
State Jharkhand
District Bokaro
Population (2001)
  Total 4,723
Languages
  Official Hindi, Santali
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Website bokaro.nic.in

Amlabad is a census town in Chandankiyari (community development block) in Chas subdivision of Bokaro district in the state of Jharkhand, India.

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Amlabad had a population of 4,636, of which 2,477 were males and 2,159 females. Scheduled Castes numbered 2,468 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 47.[1]

As of 2001 India census,[2] Amlabad had a population of 4,723. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Amlabad has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 64% of the males and 36% of females literate. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Literacy

As per 2011 census the total number of literates in Amlabad was 3,078 out of which 1,884 were males and 1,194 were females.[1]

Economy

Amlabad Project/ Colliery in the East Jharia area of Bharat Coking Coal Limited has reserves of 45.94 million tonnes of coal (as in 2015).[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
  3. "Company -> Areas". EJ Area. Bharat Coking Coal Limited. Retrieved 18 December 2015.


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