# Amadpur Village, Contai - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Contai - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Amadpur

Amadpur is a village in Contai - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **341 people in 84 households**, the 162nd largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 98.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 89.3%.

- 341people (2011)
- 84households
- 98.4%literacy
- 863females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amadpur

Of every 100 households in Amadpur in 2011, 56 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amadpur · ■ Contai - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**5%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**15%

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

**2%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****1%**

**43%

Television ****32%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Amadpur?

■ Amadpur · ■ Contai - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****98.4%**

**89.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****524**

**956

Working population ****25.5%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.8% for men and 98.0% for women. 47% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 86 (99%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Contai - I

- Shribachhipur364 people
- Sarishaberya361 people
- Jugi Bar355 people
- Khikina344 people
- Kanchuri324 people
- Dakshin Sherpur316 people
- Surghani314 people
- Padmaput Chhakubanarbar311 people

[All 225 villages in Contai - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/contai-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amadpur?341 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amadpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Contai - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amadpur?98.4% (Census 2011)