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Amjora Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Amjora is a medium size village located in Puncha Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 83 families residing. The Amjora village has population of 392 of which 189 are males while 203 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amjora village population of children with age 0-6 is 36 which makes up 9.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amjora village is 1074 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Amjora as per census is 1118, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Amjora village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Amjora village was 46.91 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Amjora Male literacy stands at 58.14 % while female literacy rate was 36.41 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Amjora 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 Amjora village.

Amjora Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 83 - -
Population 392 189 203
Child (0-6) 36 17 19
Schedule Caste 222 105 117
Schedule Tribe 93 47 46
Literacy 46.91 % 58.14 % 36.41 %
Total Workers 239 114 125
Main Worker 147 - -
Marginal Worker 92 20 72

Caste Factor

In Amjora village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.63 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.72 % of total population in Amjora village.

Work Profile

In Amjora village out of total population, 239 were engaged in work activities. 61.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 239 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 134 were Agricultural labourer.