Amdai Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amdai is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 471 families residing in the village Amdai. The total population of Amdai is 2,142 out of which 1,060 are males and 1,082 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amdai is 1,021.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amdai village is 273 which is 13% of the total population. There are 123 male children and 150 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amdai is 1,220 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,021) of Amdai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amdai is 71%. Thus Amdai village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 78.66% and the female literacy rate is 63.3% in Amdai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amdai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amdai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amdai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 273 | 123 | 150 |
| Literacy | 71% | 78.66% | 63.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 701 | 334 | 367 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 371 | 187 | 184 |
| Illiterate | 815 | 323 | 492 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.3% of total population in Amdai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amdai village out of total population, 1,020 were engaged in work activities. 53.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,020 workers engaged in Main Work, 237 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 201 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 545 | 453 | 92 |
| Cultivators | 237 | 225 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 201 | 142 | 59 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 19 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 81 | 67 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 475 | 217 | 258 |
| Non Working | 1,122 | 390 | 732 |
Nearby Villages to Amdai,
Below are the list of villages near Amdai village in Jhargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pakuryapal | 313 |
| Rangdakola | 472 |
| Bhiring Pur | 329 |
| Shukjora | 287 |
| Rautarapur | 1,146 |
| Radha Nagar | 368 |
| Tarapur | 723 |
| Barashukjora | 286 |
| Shyamjhatia | 50 |
| Benedi | 733 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amdai, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia