Amarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amarpur is a village situated in Beldanga - II block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,188 families residing in the village Amarpur. The total population of Amarpur is 5,829 out of which 3,027 are males and 2,802 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amarpur is 926.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amarpur village is 950 which is 16% of the total population. There are 482 male children and 468 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amarpur is 971 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Amarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpur is 60.1%. Thus Amarpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 63.06% and the female literacy rate is 56.81% in Amarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 950 | 482 | 468 |
| Literacy | 60.07% | 63.06% | 56.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,898 | 1,422 | 1,476 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Amarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amarpur village out of total population, 1,843 were engaged in work activities. 82.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,843 workers engaged in Main Work, 356 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 378 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,524 | 1,359 | 165 |
| Cultivators | 356 | 351 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 378 | 372 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 57 | 37 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 733 | 599 | 134 |
| Marginal Workers | 319 | 169 | 150 |
| Non Working | 3,986 | 1,499 | 2,487 |
Map of Amarpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Amarpur, Beldanga - II
Below are the list of villages near Amarpur village in Beldanga - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maradighi | 3,648 |
| Janpur | 2,300 |
| Chhatiani | 3,715 |
| Jagamohanpur | 787 |
| Sadhukhali | 4,154 |
| Bikal Nagar | 4,841 |
| Sadatpur | 289 |
| Hariganja | 2,709 |
| Mashimpur Diar | 412 |
| Jainagar | 5,422 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amarpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia