Amar Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amar is a village situated in Nabagram block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 221 families residing in the village Amar. The total population of Amar is 972 out of which 472 are males and 500 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amar is 1,059.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amar village is 107 which is 11% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amar is 1,140 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,059) of Amar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amar is 72.4%. Thus Amar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 78.44% and the female literacy rate is 66.59% 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 | 107 | 50 | 57 |
| Literacy | 72.37% | 78.44% | 66.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 291 | 143 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 369 | 170 | 199 |
| Illiterate | 346 | 141 | 205 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38% of total population in Amar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amar village out of total population, 371 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 371 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 240 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 369 | 278 | 91 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 75 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 240 | 153 | 87 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 22 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 601 | 193 | 408 |
Map of Amar, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Amar, Nabagram
Below are the list of villages near Amar village in Nabagram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chanak | 1,721 |
| Baidyabati | 346 |
| Siara | 376 |
| Kanfala | 2,109 |
| Majhigram | 987 |
| Maminabad | 2,423 |
| Aruliadanga | 54 |
| Itasaran | 1,772 |
| Dakshin Gram | 777 |
| Chandpur | 167 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amar, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia