Amaranga Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011
Amaranga is a village situated in Nimapada block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 242 families residing in the village Amaranga. The total population of Amaranga is 1,036 out of which 515 are males and 521 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amaranga is 1,012.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amaranga village is 100 which is 10% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amaranga is 1,273 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Amaranga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amaranga is 89.9%. Thus Amaranga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 96.18% and the female literacy rate is 83.44% in Amaranga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amaranga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amaranga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amaranga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 100 | 44 | 56 |
| Literacy | 89.85% | 96.18% | 83.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 146 | 76 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 195 | 62 | 133 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Amaranga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amaranga village out of total population, 365 were engaged in work activities. 78.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 365 workers engaged in Main Work, 166 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 285 | 275 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 166 | 166 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 23 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 93 | 85 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 80 | 31 | 49 |
| Non Working | 671 | 209 | 462 |
Map of Amaranga, Puri, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Amaranga, Nimapada
Below are the list of villages near Amaranga village in Nimapada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kotaranga | 93 |
| Indola | 230 |
| Bijipur | 1,350 |
| Bhantigram | 668 |
| Parbatipur | 98 |
| Taradapada | 672 |
| Gadatusinha | 371 |
| Kuansa | 690 |
| Jageswarpur | 670 |
| Antuara | 1,597 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amaranga, Puri, Odisha - Wikipedia