Amar Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011

Amar is a village situated in Burdwan - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 790 families residing in the village Amar. The total population of Amar is 3,376 out of which 1,732 are males and 1,644 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amar is 949.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amar village is 346 which is 10% of the total population. There are 162 male children and 184 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amar is 1,136 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Amar village.

Population
3,376
Families
790
Literacy
72.81%
Sex Ratio
949

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amar is 72.8%. Thus Amar village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 77.64% and the female literacy rate is 67.6% in Amar village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Amar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amar village.

Total Male Female
Children 346 162 184
Literacy 72.81% 77.64% 67.6%
Scheduled Caste 867 452 415
Scheduled Tribe 299 144 155
Illiterate 1,170 513 657

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.9% of total population in Amar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Amar village out of total population, 1,414 were engaged in work activities. 68.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,414 workers engaged in Main Work, 165 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 299 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 972 798 174
Cultivators 165 144 21
Agriculture Labourer 299 228 71
Household Industries 37 27 10
Other Workers 471 399 72
Marginal Workers 442 231 211
Non Working 1,962 703 1,259

Nearby Villages to Amar,

Below are the list of villages near Amar village in Burdwan - I.

Village Population
Nutangram 1,791
Chandul 2,464
Baghar 3,395
Jhinguti 901
Talit 5,240
Nababhat 759
Alampur 2,278
Isufabad 3,792
Jiara 2,643
Kasimpur 1,072

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