Amra Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amra is a village situated in Burdwan - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 868 families residing in the village Amra. The total population of Amra is 3,700 out of which 1,889 are males and 1,811 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amra is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amra village is 399 which is 11% of the total population. There are 196 male children and 203 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amra is 1,036 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Amra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amra is 73.8%. Thus Amra village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 78.38% and the female literacy rate is 68.97% in Amra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 399 | 196 | 203 |
| Literacy | 73.8% | 78.38% | 68.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,235 | 632 | 603 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 154 | 76 | 78 |
| Illiterate | 1,264 | 562 | 702 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.2% of total population in Amra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amra village out of total population, 1,405 were engaged in work activities. 65.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,405 workers engaged in Main Work, 235 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 115 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 924 | 855 | 69 |
| Cultivators | 235 | 235 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 115 | 97 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 567 | 519 | 48 |
| Marginal Workers | 481 | 320 | 161 |
| Non Working | 2,295 | 714 | 1,581 |
Nearby Villages to Amra,
Below are the list of villages near Amra village in Burdwan - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saktigar | 8,432 |
| Belna | 2,410 |
| Putunda | 4,409 |
| Manik Hati | 709 |
| Ghatshila | 1,537 |
| Jafrabad | 543 |
| Saiadpur Chak | 48 |
| Kalinagar | 527 |
| Jarur | 234 |
| Baje Salepur | 1,529 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amra, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia