Amedpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amedpur is a village situated in Egra - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 206 families residing in the village Amedpur. The total population of Amedpur is 903 out of which 479 are males and 424 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amedpur is 885.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amedpur village is 101 which is 11% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amedpur is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (885) of Amedpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amedpur is 79.7%. Thus Amedpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 89.65% and the female literacy rate is 68.44% in Amedpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amedpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amedpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amedpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Literacy | 79.68% | 89.65% | 68.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 264 | 98 | 166 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Amedpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amedpur village out of total population, 505 were engaged in work activities. 55.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 505 workers engaged in Main Work, 157 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 281 | 258 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 157 | 156 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 73 | 52 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 47 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 224 | 78 | 146 |
| Non Working | 398 | 143 | 255 |
Nearby Villages to Amedpur,
Below are the list of villages near Amedpur village in Egra - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhatsalia | 1,231 |
| Kunarpur | 71 |
| Manoharpur | 388 |
| Bamunia | 663 |
| Chhatri | 7,186 |
| Erendabar | 2,467 |
| Kismat Ghatua | 649 |
| Maha Bishra | 2,612 |
| Kain Thor | 911 |
| Gokul Pur | 513 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amedpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia