Amritapur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amritapur is a village situated in Kumarganj block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 247 families residing in the village Amritapur. The total population of Amritapur is 992 out of which 497 are males and 495 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amritapur is 996.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amritapur village is 107 which is 11% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amritapur is 1,058 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Amritapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amritapur is 78.6%. Thus Amritapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 86.07% and the female literacy rate is 71.14% in Amritapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amritapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amritapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amritapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 107 | 52 | 55 |
| Literacy | 78.64% | 86.07% | 71.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 107 | 48 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 349 | 167 | 182 |
| Illiterate | 296 | 114 | 182 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.2% of total population in Amritapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amritapur village out of total population, 520 were engaged in work activities. 66.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 520 workers engaged in Main Work, 198 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 139 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 346 | 315 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 198 | 193 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 139 | 117 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 174 | 27 | 147 |
| Non Working | 472 | 155 | 317 |
Nearby Villages to Amritapur,
Below are the list of villages near Amritapur village in Kumarganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sundartala | 433 |
| Gobindapur | 1,678 |
| Damodarpur | 630 |
| Katakol | 943 |
| Jagannathpur | 230 |
| Badalpur | 394 |
| Udail | 632 |
| Chak Bhabani | 128 |
| Mohana | 1,122 |
| Muglishpur | 1,780 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amritapur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia