Amarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Amarpur is a village situated in Ramgarh block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 360 families residing in the village Amarpur. The total population of Amarpur is 1,664 out of which 839 are males and 825 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amarpur is 983.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amarpur village is 250 which is 15% of the total population. There are 144 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amarpur is 736 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Amarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpur is 56.1%. Thus Amarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 68.78% and the female literacy rate is 43.81% 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 | 250 | 144 | 106 |
| Literacy | 56.08% | 68.78% | 43.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,071 | 549 | 522 |
| Illiterate | 871 | 361 | 510 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 64.4% of total population in Amarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amarpur village out of total population, 808 were engaged in work activities. 31.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 808 workers engaged in Main Work, 221 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 256 | 136 | 120 |
| Cultivators | 221 | 117 | 104 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 552 | 320 | 232 |
| Non Working | 856 | 383 | 473 |
Nearby Villages to Amarpur,
Below are the list of villages near Amarpur village in Ramgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gajamba | 699 |
| Burhijhilua | 589 |
| Bhandaro | 736 |
| Basko | 468 |
| Rerha | 664 |
| Kharikado | 199 |
| Sarangpani | 289 |
| Sijhua | 455 |
| Sahajana | 326 |
| Baramasia | 587 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amarpur, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia