Amira Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amira is a village situated in Diamond Harbour - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 569 families residing in the village Amira. The total population of Amira is 2,388 out of which 1,214 are males and 1,174 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amira is 967.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amira village is 264 which is 11% of the total population. There are 140 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amira is 886 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Amira village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amira is 80.9%. Thus Amira village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 86.59% and the female literacy rate is 75.14% in Amira village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amira Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amira village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 264 | 140 | 124 |
| Literacy | 80.93% | 86.59% | 75.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 669 | 284 | 385 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Amira village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amira village out of total population, 1,018 were engaged in work activities. 47.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,018 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 484 | 431 | 53 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 59 | 57 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 42 | 35 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 375 | 334 | 41 |
| Marginal Workers | 534 | 304 | 230 |
| Non Working | 1,370 | 479 | 891 |
Map of Amira, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Amira, Diamond Harbour - II
Below are the list of villages near Amira village in Diamond Harbour - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panchsata | 1,894 |
| Tapha | 1,214 |
| Hinchabaria | 1,645 |
| Khamarkur | 514 |
| Pitambara | 1,974 |
| Bhushna | 4,147 |
| Khorda | 2,696 |
| Kamarpol | 10,880 |
| Bangla | 1,049 |
| Rekha | 856 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amira, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia