Amra Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amra is a village situated in Jamalpur block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,430 families residing in the village Amra. The total population of Amra is 6,038 out of which 3,061 are males and 2,977 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amra is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amra village is 643 which is 11% of the total population. There are 315 male children and 328 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amra is 1,041 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Amra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amra is 78.4%. Thus Amra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 83.87% and the female literacy rate is 72.78% in Amra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 643 | 315 | 328 |
| Literacy | 78.42% | 83.87% | 72.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,723 | 1,886 | 1,837 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 338 | 169 | 169 |
| Illiterate | 1,807 | 758 | 1,049 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.6% of total population in Amra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amra village out of total population, 2,477 were engaged in work activities. 57.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,477 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 368 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,431 | 1,246 | 185 |
| Cultivators | 218 | 211 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 368 | 296 | 72 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 825 | 728 | 97 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,046 | 623 | 423 |
| Non Working | 3,561 | 1,192 | 2,369 |
Map of Amra, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Amra, Jamalpur
Below are the list of villages near Amra village in Jamalpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Abujhati | 4,611 |
| Gopalpur | 2,590 |
| Siromani | 1,164 |
| Jaugram | 11,421 |
| Keotara | 1,318 |
| Jajanpur | 749 |
| Dastanpur | 1,234 |
| Ilsara | 1,382 |
| Panch Shimul | 2,615 |
| Mayna | 2,000 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amra, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia