Amas
(Block) Village lies in Gaya District .of Bihar, India. This village is situated
at NH-24 which connects to Kolcata to Delhi. Its geographical
coordinates are 24-38 0 North, 84 39 0 East. The meaning of Amas in Spanish/English dictionary 'Amas'
means You love, in a Sanskrit meaning is- soft, fine. Amas is 38.18
km distance for its Gaya district and 118 km form patna which
is know capital of Bihar. . The total population
of the block is 81,640. There are 95 villages and 0 towns in this block. The
literacy rate is 48.55%. The female literacy rate is 35.25%. The male literacy
rate is 60.6%.Amas
village has all three primary, secondary and higher schools. Primary school is
situated in the center of village, and secondary and high
schools are beside of NH-24. here is also a govt health center and
few private hospitals. One of most famous private hospital was of late Dr.
Dwarika Nath Mishra which was situated in village main market. Amas
village is know for unity cultured and this village has
very big and old mosque which is situated in main market it was built 100 yrs
ago by king Halan khan . This mosque can be seen form the other villages. . Near
by villages which comes under Amas block are Barki
Chilmi , Ekauna , Jhari , Kalwan , Karamdih , Mahuawan , Rampur , Sawn Kala. Amas Block Important Notes The number of households in Amas is 12,079. All the
households are rural and there is no urban households. Female to male ratio of Amas is 91.15% compared to
the Bihar's female to male ratio 91.93%. It is unsatisfactory and the people
should drive some campaign to improve this. The literacy rate of the block is 47% compared to
the literacy rate of state 47%. The literacy rate of the block is comparable to
state literacy rate. Anyhow, the rate of literacy is very low and needs
immediate attention of Union and State Government. The female literacy rate is 35.25% compared to male
literacy rate of 60.6%. The total working population is 52.21% of the total
population. 60.13% of the men are working population . 43.46% of the women are
working population. The main working population is 32.66% of the total
population. 50.22% of the men are main working population . 13.3% of the women
are main working population . While the marginal working population is 19.54%
of the total population. 9.91% . of the men are marginal working population.
30.17% of the women are marginal working population. The total non-working population is 47.79% of the
total population. 39.87% of the men are non-working population . 56.54% of the
women are non-working population.
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