Amurya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amurya is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 123 families residing in the village Amurya. The total population of Amurya is 511 out of which 275 are males and 236 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amurya is 858.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amurya village is 60 which is 12% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amurya is 765 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (858) of Amurya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amurya is 82.3%. Thus Amurya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.04% and the female literacy rate is 73.33% in Amurya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amurya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amurya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amurya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Literacy | 82.26% | 90.04% | 73.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 149 | 81 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 140 | 58 | 82 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Amurya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amurya village out of total population, 163 were engaged in work activities. 66.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 163 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 109 | 106 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 69 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 35 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 54 | 50 | 4 |
| Non Working | 348 | 119 | 229 |
Map of Amurya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Amurya, Keshpur
Below are the list of villages near Amurya village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ratna | 167 |
| Kashipur | 220 |
| Geri Kala | 154 |
| Turuk Gerya | 181 |
| Bhimpur | 510 |
| Amligerya | 107 |
| Raghunathpur | 64 |
| Madhupur | 958 |
| Bhagaban Chak | 553 |
| Langal Dihi | 900 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amurya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia