Amarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amarpur is a village situated in Jamalpur block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 450 families residing in the village Amarpur. The total population of Amarpur is 1,898 out of which 966 are males and 932 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amarpur is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amarpur village is 209 which is 11% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 103 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amarpur is 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Amarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpur is 74.4%. Thus Amarpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 80.81% and the female literacy rate is 67.67% in Amarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 209 | 106 | 103 |
| Literacy | 74.36% | 80.81% | 67.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 566 | 280 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 642 | 271 | 371 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Amarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amarpur village out of total population, 766 were engaged in work activities. 67.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 766 workers engaged in Main Work, 207 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 208 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 520 | 444 | 76 |
| Cultivators | 207 | 200 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 208 | 153 | 55 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 102 | 88 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 246 | 148 | 98 |
| Non Working | 1,132 | 374 | 758 |
Map of Amarpur, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Amarpur, Jamalpur
Below are the list of villages near Amarpur village in Jamalpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Siali | 2,255 |
| Dakshin Mohanpur | 2,459 |
| Kora | 803 |
| Daspur | 2,195 |
| Reshalatpur | 2,433 |
| Antpara | 3,307 |
| Ujirpur | 1,705 |
| Ramkrishnapur | 2,213 |
| Nandanpur | 1,220 |
| Mirzzapur | 903 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amarpur, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia