Amjora Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amjora is a village situated in Purulia - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 65 families residing in the village Amjora. The total population of Amjora is 393 out of which 207 are males and 186 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amjora is 899.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amjora village is 64 which is 16% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amjora is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Amjora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amjora is 74.2%. Thus Amjora village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 85.71% and the female literacy rate is 61.04% in Amjora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amjora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amjora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amjora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Literacy | 74.16% | 85.71% | 61.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 332 | 179 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 61 | 28 | 33 |
| Illiterate | 149 | 57 | 92 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 84.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.5% of total population in Amjora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amjora village out of total population, 187 were engaged in work activities. 15% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 187 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28 | 26 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 159 | 92 | 67 |
| Non Working | 206 | 89 | 117 |
Map of Amjora, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Amjora, Purulia - II
Below are the list of villages near Amjora village in Purulia - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jahajpur | 748 |
| Chepri | 1,489 |
| Chharra | 6,131 |
| Baghudi | 17 |
| Podlara | 2,594 |
| Arita | 2,216 |
| Dakhinbahal | 1,109 |
| Deuli | 513 |
| Bandhgar | 1,543 |
| Kushtuka | 1,673 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amjora, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia