# Amdai Village, Egra - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Egra - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Amdai

Amdai is a village in Egra - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,181 people in 856 households**, the 7th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.8%.

- 5,181people (2011)
- 856households
- 74.0%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amdai

Of every 100 households in Amdai in 2011, 28 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amdai · ■ Egra - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**10%

Tap water ****3%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**40%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****24%**

**37%

Television ****6%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Amdai?

■ Amdai · ■ Egra - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**82.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886**

**926

Working population ****34.0%**

**43.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 65.7% for women. 59% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 274 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 483 (27%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 497 (28%) · **■** Marginal 504 (29%)

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 Egra - I

- Jerthan6,568 people
- Alangiri6,099 people
- Panchrol5,615 people
- Chatla5,443 people
- Barida4,630 people
- Nagua4,396 people
- Rasan4,114 people
- Barttana3,799 people

[All 133 villages in Egra - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/egra-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amdai?5,181 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amdai in?Purba Medinipur district (Egra - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amdai?74.0% (Census 2011)