Amarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amarpur is a village situated in Suti - I block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 610 families residing in the village Amarpur. The total population of Amarpur is 3,082 out of which 1,553 are males and 1,529 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amarpur is 985.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amarpur village is 640 which is 21% of the total population. There are 336 male children and 304 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amarpur is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Amarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpur is 41.4%. Thus Amarpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 48.4% and the female literacy rate is 34.37% 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 | 640 | 336 | 304 |
| Literacy | 41.36% | 48.4% | 34.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 189 | 95 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,072 | 964 | 1,108 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Amarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amarpur village out of total population, 1,066 were engaged in work activities. 81.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,066 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 616 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 867 | 695 | 172 |
| Cultivators | 98 | 97 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 616 | 582 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 130 | 1 | 129 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 199 | 67 | 132 |
| Non Working | 2,016 | 791 | 1,225 |
Nearby Villages to Amarpur,
Below are the list of villages near Amarpur village in Suti - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopalnagar | 1,832 |
| Bhelian | 622 |
| Lalupur | 1,904 |
| Kusumgachhi | 3,219 |
| Hosenpur | 851 |
| Sidhari | 5,362 |
| Panchigachhi | 518 |
| Nadai | 1,417 |
| Hilora | 7,667 |
| Bahutali | 15,963 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amarpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia