# Amardaha Village, Shyampur - II, Haora (West Bengal)

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Village · Shyampur - II, Haora 

# Amardaha

Amardaha is a village in Shyampur - II sub-district of Haora district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,812 people in 639 households**, the 23rd largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.6%.

- 2,812people (2011)
- 639households
- 73.0%literacy
- 903females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amardaha

Of every 100 households in Amardaha in 2011, 23 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amardaha · ■ Shyampur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**34%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****27%**

**28%

Television ****18%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Amardaha?

■ Amardaha · ■ Shyampur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**80.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****831**

**961

Working population ****38.6%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 65.3% for women. 61% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 25 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 424 (39%) · **■** Household industry 36 (3%) · **■** Other work 298 (27%) · **■** Marginal 303 (28%)

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 Shyampur - II

- Sitapur3,342 people
- Garchumbak3,148 people
- Bachhari2,876 people
- Ramnagar2,820 people
- Uddhabpur2,697 people
- Mosha2,629 people
- Pakuria2,581 people
- Pashchim Gazipur2,539 people

[All 73 villages in Shyampur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/haora/shyampur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amardaha?2,812 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amardaha in?Haora district (Shyampur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amardaha?73.0% (Census 2011)