Amjor Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amjor is a village situated in Garbeta - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 382 families residing in the village Amjor. The total population of Amjor is 1,955 out of which 991 are males and 964 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amjor is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amjor village is 202 which is 10% of the total population. There are 92 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amjor is 1,196 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Amjor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amjor is 79.3%. Thus Amjor village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.1% and the female literacy rate is 71.08% in Amjor village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amjor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amjor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amjor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 202 | 92 | 110 |
| Literacy | 79.29% | 87.1% | 71.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 470 | 237 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 393 | 185 | 208 |
| Illiterate | 565 | 208 | 357 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.1% of total population in Amjor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amjor village out of total population, 839 were engaged in work activities. 54.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 839 workers engaged in Main Work, 293 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 124 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 457 | 404 | 53 |
| Cultivators | 293 | 280 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 124 | 92 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 27 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 382 | 145 | 237 |
| Non Working | 1,116 | 442 | 674 |
Map of Amjor, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Amjor, Garbeta - II
Below are the list of villages near Amjor village in Garbeta - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalabati | 100 |
| Harimara | 905 |
| Nayabankati | 144 |
| Krishnasol | 18 |
| Gachh Upra | 894 |
| Peruabad | 1,949 |
| Bhuniasol | 78 |
| Baishnabsol | 52 |
| Adalia | 1,350 |
| Kadma | 611 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amjor, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia