Amjhuri Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amjhuri is a village situated in Hirbandh block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 449 families residing in the village Amjhuri. The total population of Amjhuri is 2,152 out of which 1,097 are males and 1,055 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amjhuri is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amjhuri village is 264 which is 12% of the total population. There are 127 male children and 137 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amjhuri is 1,079 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Amjhuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amjhuri is 55.3%. Thus Amjhuri village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 71.75% and the female literacy rate is 38.02% in Amjhuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amjhuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amjhuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amjhuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 264 | 127 | 137 |
| Literacy | 55.35% | 71.75% | 38.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 171 | 97 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,489 | 747 | 742 |
| Illiterate | 1,107 | 401 | 706 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 69.2% of total population in Amjhuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amjhuri village out of total population, 1,102 were engaged in work activities. 46.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,102 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 430 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 509 | 291 | 218 |
| Cultivators | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 430 | 232 | 198 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 28 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 593 | 360 | 233 |
| Non Working | 1,050 | 446 | 604 |
Map of Amjhuri, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Amjhuri, Hirbandh
Below are the list of villages near Amjhuri village in Hirbandh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Soul Ponamara | 313 |
| Bijardihi | 88 |
| Mosiara | 2,559 |
| Chaka Doba | 437 |
| Dharampur | 486 |
| Sitarampur | 899 |
| Manora | 197 |
| Itamara | 394 |
| Bhutardihi | 225 |
| Bhuchu Dungri | 560 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amjhuri, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia