Amjora Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amjora is a village situated in Puncha block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 83 families residing in the village Amjora. The total population of Amjora is 392 out of which 189 are males and 203 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amjora is 1,074.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amjora village is 36 which is 9% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amjora is 1,118 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,074) of Amjora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amjora is 46.9%. Thus Amjora village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 58.14% and the female literacy rate is 36.41% in Amjora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amjora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amjora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amjora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Literacy | 46.91% | 58.14% | 36.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 222 | 105 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Illiterate | 225 | 89 | 136 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.7% of total population in Amjora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amjora village out of total population, 239 were engaged in work activities. 61.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 239 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 134 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 147 | 94 | 53 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 134 | 84 | 50 |
| Marginal Workers | 92 | 20 | 72 |
| Non Working | 153 | 75 | 78 |
Nearby Villages to Amjora,
Below are the list of villages near Amjora village in Puncha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lakhra | 685 |
| Bishpuria | 1,424 |
| Birdang | 313 |
| Goaladi Alias Mishradeuli | 655 |
| Raghunathpur | 328 |
| Deuli | 471 |
| Parbad | 141 |
| Badra | 3,082 |
| Darodi | 689 |
| Bhagaband | 1,497 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amjora, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia