Amarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amarpur is a village situated in Jangipara block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 144 families residing in the village Amarpur. The total population of Amarpur is 667 out of which 333 are males and 334 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amarpur is 1,003.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amarpur village is 64 which is 10% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amarpur is 684 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Amarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpur is 81.3%. Thus Amarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 87.46% and the female literacy rate is 75.32% 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 | 64 | 38 | 26 |
| Literacy | 81.26% | 87.46% | 75.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 193 | 99 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 174 | 87 | 87 |
| Illiterate | 177 | 75 | 102 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.1% of total population in Amarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amarpur village out of total population, 290 were engaged in work activities. 94.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 290 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 143 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 273 | 207 | 66 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 41 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 143 | 89 | 54 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 80 | 73 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Non Working | 377 | 120 | 257 |
Nearby Villages to Amarpur,
Below are the list of villages near Amarpur village in Jangipara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramnagar | 420 |
| Kanaipur | 1,074 |
| Belpara | 2,206 |
| Hijali | 651 |
| Chak Barada | 195 |
| Santoshpur | 1,619 |
| Rajibpur | 668 |
| Basantapur | 1,058 |
| Toralpur | 1,653 |
| Mohanpur | 1,101 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amarpur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia