Amarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amarpur is a village situated in Polba - Dadpur block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 285 families residing in the village Amarpur. The total population of Amarpur is 1,156 out of which 564 are males and 592 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amarpur is 1,050.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amarpur village is 95 which is 8% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amarpur is 1,375 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,050) of Amarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpur is 86.5%. Thus Amarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 90.27% and the female literacy rate is 82.87% 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 | 95 | 40 | 55 |
| Literacy | 86.52% | 90.27% | 82.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 189 | 94 | 95 |
| Illiterate | 238 | 91 | 147 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.3% of total population in Amarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amarpur village out of total population, 422 were engaged in work activities. 98.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 422 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 414 | 346 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 115 | 112 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 112 | 70 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 179 | 156 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Non Working | 734 | 215 | 519 |
Nearby Villages to Amarpur,
Below are the list of villages near Amarpur village in Polba - Dadpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purushattombati | 739 |
| Jagannathbati | 823 |
| Gotu | 4,021 |
| Maheshpur | 1,336 |
| Ampala | 681 |
| Kamdebpur | 1,856 |
| Chautara | 732 |
| Sugandha | 2,250 |
| Bhaturia | 859 |
| Patul | 1,186 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amarpur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia