Amra Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amra is a village situated in Jhalda - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 106 families residing in the village Amra. The total population of Amra is 556 out of which 262 are males and 294 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amra is 1,122.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amra village is 103 which is 19% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amra is 1,102 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,122) of Amra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amra is 47%. Thus Amra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 61.97% and the female literacy rate is 33.75% in Amra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 103 | 49 | 54 |
| Literacy | 47.02% | 61.97% | 33.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 106 | 46 | 60 |
| Illiterate | 343 | 130 | 213 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.1% of total population in Amra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amra village out of total population, 312 were engaged in work activities. 99.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 312 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 311 | 147 | 164 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 100 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 18 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 158 | 3 | 155 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 26 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 244 | 115 | 129 |
Map of Amra, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Amra, Jhalda - II
Below are the list of villages near Amra village in Jhalda - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Damra | 244 |
| Tatayara | 5,863 |
| Chamchaka | 1,075 |
| Dulmi | 586 |
| Chhota Metyala | 517 |
| Barudi | 1,605 |
| Bara Metyala | 1,724 |
| Timangda | 1,334 |
| Damrughutu | 1,284 |
| Chorgali | 680 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amra, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia