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Amarda Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Amarda is a medium size village located in Dantan - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 281 families residing. The Amarda village has population of 1262 of which 663 are males while 599 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amarda village population of children with age 0-6 is 133 which makes up 10.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amarda village is 903 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Amarda as per census is 900, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Amarda village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Amarda village was 76.88 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Amarda Male literacy stands at 84.82 % while female literacy rate was 68.10 %.

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

Amarda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 281 - -
Population 1,262 663 599
Child (0-6) 133 70 63
Schedule Caste 457 240 217
Schedule Tribe 144 75 69
Literacy 76.88 % 84.82 % 68.10 %
Total Workers 424 379 45
Main Worker 357 - -
Marginal Worker 67 48 19

Caste Factor

In Amarda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.21 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.41 % of total population in Amarda village.

Work Profile

In Amarda village out of total population, 424 were engaged in work activities. 84.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 424 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.