Amlajora Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011

Amlajora is a Census Town city situated in Kanksa block of Barddhaman district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,369 families residing in the Amlajora city. The total population of Amlajora is 5,856 out of which 2,935 are males and 2,921 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amlajora is 995.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amlajora city is 660 which is 11% of the total population. There are 313 male children and 347 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amlajora is 1,109 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (995).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amlajora is 69.8%. Thus Amlajora has a lower literacy rate compared to 76.2% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 75.93% and the female literacy rate is 63.48% in Amlajora.

Population
5,856
Literacy
69.8%
Sex Ratio
995

Amlajora Census Town has total administration over 1,369 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Amlajora Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amlajora Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 660 313 347
Literacy 69.8% 67.8% 55.9%
Scheduled Caste 2,206 1,098 1,108
Scheduled Tribe 519 262 257
Illiterate 2,231 944 1,287

Caste-wise Population - Amlajora

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.9% of total population in Amlajora.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,206 1,098 1,108
Schedule Tribe 519 262 257

Religion-wise Population - Amlajora

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Amlajora is 5,635 which is 96.23% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Amlajora is 173 which is 2.95% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Amlajora as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,635 (96.23%) 2,835 2,800
Muslim 173 (2.95%) 79 94
Christian 13 (0.22%) 3 10
Sikh 11 (0.19%) 5 6
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 19 (0.32%) 10 9
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 5 (0.09%) 3 2

Literacy Rate - Amlajora

The total literacy rate of Amlajora was 69.77% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 3,625 literates, males were 1,991 while females were 1,634. Also the male literacy rate was 75.93% and the female literacy rate was 63.48% in Amlajora.

  Amlajora West Bengal
Female 63.48% 70.54%
Male 75.93% 81.69%
Total 69.77% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Amlajora

The Sex Ratio of Amlajora is 995. Thus per every 1000 men there were 995 females in Amlajora. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,109 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 995 ) of Amlajora.


Child Population - Amlajora

According to Census 2011, there were 660 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Amlajora. Out of which 313 were male while 347 were female.


Working Population - Amlajora

In Amlajora Census Town out of total population, 2,403 were engaged in work activities. 61.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,403 workers engaged in Main Work, 177 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 527 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,488 1,318 170
Cultivators 177 172 5
Agriculture Labourer 527 451 76
Household Industries 4 4 0
Other Workers 780 691 89
Marginal Workers 915 399 516
Non Working 3,453 1,218 2,235

Amlajora Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Amlajora is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 5,856 61.9% 995

Map of Amlajora, Barddhaman, West Bengal


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