Amalijhari Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amalijhari is a village situated in Islampur block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 343 families residing in the village Amalijhari. The total population of Amalijhari is 1,857 out of which 967 are males and 890 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amalijhari is 920.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amalijhari village is 334 which is 18% of the total population. There are 179 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amalijhari is 866 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Amalijhari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amalijhari is 42.5%. Thus Amalijhari village has lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 48.98% and the female literacy rate is 35.65% in Amalijhari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amalijhari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amalijhari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amalijhari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 334 | 179 | 155 |
| Literacy | 42.55% | 48.98% | 35.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 235 | 118 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,209 | 581 | 628 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Amalijhari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amalijhari village out of total population, 558 were engaged in work activities. 74.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 558 workers engaged in Main Work, 201 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 418 | 389 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 201 | 199 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 80 | 74 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 134 | 114 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 140 | 57 | 83 |
| Non Working | 1,299 | 521 | 778 |
Nearby Villages to Amalijhari,
Below are the list of villages near Amalijhari village in Islampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gangamaila | 460 |
| Daribhir | 2,127 |
| Benikandar | 2,901 |
| Kunargaon | 1,980 |
| Benikandar Alias Satvita | 1,093 |
| Kundargaon | 3,306 |
| Bhelagachhi | 4,528 |
| Rohia | 2,021 |
| Birnakundi | 6,114 |
| Rampur | 2,855 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amalijhari, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia