# Amjor Village, Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Amjor

Amjor is a village in Garbeta - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,955 people in 382 households**, the 6th largest of 264 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 1,955people (2011)
- 382households
- 79.3%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amjor

Of every 100 households in Amjor in 2011, 92 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amjor · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****64%**

**70%

Television ****35%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Amjor?

■ Amjor · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1196**

**954

Working population ****42.9%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 71.1% for women. 55% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 293 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (15%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 35 (4%) · **■** Marginal 382 (46%)

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 Garbeta - II

- Pingbani2,366 people
- Balibandh2,286 people
- Amlasuli2,169 people
- Jagardanga1,967 people
- Peruabad1,949 people
- Piasala1,848 people
- Sasha Bedia1,795 people
- Chhota Nakdana1,794 people

[All 334 villages in Garbeta - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amjor?1,955 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amjor in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amjor?79.3% (Census 2011)