# Amsarpur Village, Kharagpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Amsarpur

Amsarpur is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **793 people in 193 households**, the 67th largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 793people (2011)
- 193households
- 54.1%literacy
- 1,008females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amsarpur

Of every 100 households in Amsarpur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amsarpur · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**26%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****1%**

**42%

Television ****1%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****58%**

**26%

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 Amsarpur?

■ Amsarpur · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.1%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1422**

**970

Working population ****49.3%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.4% for men and 46.4% for women. 61% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 16 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 166 (42%) · **■** Other work 17 (4%) · **■** Marginal 192 (49%)

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 Kharagpur - II

- Patpacha821 people
- Sankati818 people
- Mendipur802 people
- Gholagere796 people
- Barachu781 people
- Nagra781 people
- Meudichak772 people
- Tentulmuri771 people

[All 353 villages in Kharagpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amsarpur?793 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amsarpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amsarpur?54.1% (Census 2011)
