# Amra Village, Khandaghosh, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Khandaghosh, Barddhaman 

# Amra

Amra is a village in Khandaghosh sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **925 people in 200 households**, the 74th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 925people (2011)
- 200households
- 85.6%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amra

Of every 100 households in Amra in 2011, 64 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amra · ■ Khandaghosh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**56%

Tap water ****39%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**81%

Use banking services ****76%**

**70%

Television ****34%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Amra?

■ Amra · ■ Khandaghosh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****618**

**960

Working population ****54.7%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.6% for men and 79.6% for women. 65% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 20 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 58 (11%) · **■** Marginal 411 (81%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Khandaghosh

- Taraposh953 people
- Gopalpur943 people
- Kamdebpur942 people
- Puriha930 people
- Narayanpur Chak906 people
- Arin905 people
- Tildanga834 people
- Keleti829 people

[All 111 villages in Khandaghosh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/khandaghosh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amra?925 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amra in?Barddhaman district (Khandaghosh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amra?85.6% (Census 2011)