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Amur Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Amur is a medium size village located in Galsi - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 159 families residing. The Amur village has population of 508 of which 307 are males while 201 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amur village population of children with age 0-6 is 51 which makes up 10.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amur village is 655 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Amur as per census is 1125, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Amur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Amur village was 95.40 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Amur Male literacy stands at 96.82 % while female literacy rate was 93.10 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Amur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Amur village.

Amur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 159 - -
Population 508 307 201
Child (0-6) 51 24 27
Schedule Caste 16 10 6
Schedule Tribe 5 3 2
Literacy 95.40 % 96.82 % 93.10 %
Total Workers 240 212 28
Main Worker 227 - -
Marginal Worker 13 6 7

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.15 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.98 % of total population in Amur village.

Work Profile

In Amur village out of total population, 240 were engaged in work activities. 94.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 240 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.