Amirpur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amirpur is a village situated in Mathurapur - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 327 families residing in the village Amirpur. The total population of Amirpur is 1,664 out of which 865 are males and 799 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amirpur is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amirpur village is 350 which is 21% of the total population. There are 190 male children and 160 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amirpur is 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Amirpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amirpur is 57.3%. Thus Amirpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 60.74% and the female literacy rate is 53.68% in Amirpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amirpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amirpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amirpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 350 | 190 | 160 |
| Literacy | 57.31% | 60.74% | 53.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 164 | 85 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 102 | 48 | 54 |
| Illiterate | 911 | 455 | 456 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.1% of total population in Amirpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amirpur village out of total population, 417 were engaged in work activities. 52% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 417 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 116 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 217 | 205 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 72 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 116 | 112 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 200 | 156 | 44 |
| Non Working | 1,247 | 504 | 743 |
Map of Amirpur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Amirpur, Mathurapur - I
Below are the list of villages near Amirpur village in Mathurapur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kandarpapur | 520 |
| Paylabhagabanpur | 1,263 |
| Kismatsarasberia | 1,597 |
| Banshtala Baraghari | 835 |
| Sarasberia | 1,094 |
| Jogendra Nagar | 1,038 |
| Bhagabanpur | 3,774 |
| Ghatbakultala | 4,435 |
| Uttar Sarasberia | 1,101 |
| Raghudebpur | 2,937 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amirpur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia