Ahmadpur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ahmadpur is a Census Town city situated in Sainthia block of Birbhum district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,215 families residing in the Ahmadpur city. The total population of Ahmadpur is 9,242 out of which 4,697 are males and 4,545 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ahmadpur is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ahmadpur city is 969 which is 10% of the total population. There are 477 male children and 492 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ahmadpur is 1,031 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahmadpur is 81.2%. Thus Ahmadpur has higher literacy rate compared to 70.7% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 85.78% and the female literacy rate is 76.54% in Ahmadpur.
Ahmadpur Census Town has total administration over 2,215 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Ahmadpur Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ahmadpur Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 969 | 477 | 492 |
| Literacy | 81.2% | 77.1% | 68.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,182 | 1,106 | 1,076 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 2,520 | 1,077 | 1,443 |
Caste-wise Population - Ahmadpur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Ahmadpur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,182 | 1,106 | 1,076 |
| Schedule Tribe | 21 | 11 | 10 |
Religion-wise Population - Ahmadpur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Ahmadpur is 7,838 which is 84.81% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Ahmadpur is 1,388 which is 15.02% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Ahmadpur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 7,838 | (84.81%) | 3,991 | 3,847 |
| Muslim | 1,388 | (15.02%) | 695 | 693 |
| Christian | 8 | (0.09%) | 5 | 3 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 8 | (0.09%) | 6 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Ahmadpur
The total literacy rate of Ahmadpur was 81.25% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 6,722 literates, males were 3,620 while females were 3,102. Also the male literacy rate was 85.78% and the female literacy rate was 76.54% in Ahmadpur.
| Ahmadpur | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 76.54% | 70.54% |
| Male | 85.78% | 81.69% |
| Total | 81.25% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Ahmadpur
The Sex Ratio of Ahmadpur is 968. Thus per every 1000 men there were 968 females in Ahmadpur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,031 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 968 ) of Ahmadpur.
Child Population - Ahmadpur
According to Census 2011, there were 969 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ahmadpur. Out of which 477 were male while 492 were female.
Working Population - Ahmadpur
In Ahmadpur Census Town out of total population, 3,504 were engaged in work activities. 74.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,504 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 363 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,596 | 2,253 | 343 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 58 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 363 | 334 | 29 |
| Household Industries | 84 | 62 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 2,087 | 1,799 | 288 |
| Marginal Workers | 908 | 503 | 405 |
| Non Working | 5,738 | 1,941 | 3,797 |
Ahmadpur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Ahmadpur is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 9,242 | 72.7% | 968 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ahmadpur, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia