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Amdan Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Amdan is a large village located in Panskura Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 591 families residing. The Amdan village has population of 2324 of which 1173 are males while 1151 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amdan village population of children with age 0-6 is 248 which makes up 10.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amdan village is 981 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Amdan as per census is 922, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Amdan village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Amdan village was 83.38 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Amdan Male literacy stands at 90.71 % while female literacy rate was 75.97 %.

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

Amdan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 591 - -
Population 2,324 1,173 1,151
Child (0-6) 248 129 119
Schedule Caste 279 136 143
Schedule Tribe 155 78 77
Literacy 83.38 % 90.71 % 75.97 %
Total Workers 1,021 698 323
Main Worker 511 - -
Marginal Worker 510 234 276

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.01 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.67 % of total population in Amdan village.

Work Profile

In Amdan village out of total population, 1021 were engaged in work activities. 50.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1021 workers engaged in Main Work, 232 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 156 were Agricultural labourer.