Amdiha Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amdiha is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 230 families residing in the village Amdiha. The total population of Amdiha is 1,085 out of which 549 are males and 536 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amdiha is 976.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amdiha village is 137 which is 13% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amdiha is 1,175 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Amdiha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amdiha is 83.4%. Thus Amdiha village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.74% and the female literacy rate is 75.76% in Amdiha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amdiha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amdiha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amdiha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 137 | 63 | 74 |
| Literacy | 83.44% | 90.74% | 75.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 294 | 108 | 186 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in Amdiha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amdiha village out of total population, 504 were engaged in work activities. 57.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 504 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 206 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 292 | 240 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 37 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 206 | 172 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 23 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 212 | 84 | 128 |
| Non Working | 581 | 225 | 356 |
Nearby Villages to Amdiha,
Below are the list of villages near Amdiha village in Jhargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sankbandi | 314 |
| Kismat Balijuri | 349 |
| Baharakoti | 897 |
| Pathari | 741 |
| Manikpara | 4,239 |
| Kotusol | 508 |
| Barjudi | 1,221 |
| Lalitasol | 2,707 |
| Lajimpur | 363 |
| Krishnaband Chutamari | 780 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amdiha, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia