# Amtor Village, Raghunathpur - I, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Raghunathpur - I, Puruliya 

# Amtor

Amtor is a village in Raghunathpur - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **491 people in 87 households**, the 56th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.

- 491people (2011)
- 87households
- 71.0%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amtor

Of every 100 households in Amtor in 2011, 16 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amtor · ■ Raghunathpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**27%

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

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**71%

Use banking services ****6%**

**46%

Television ****7%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Amtor?

■ Amtor · ■ Raghunathpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**64.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**964

Working population ****30.3%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 57.1% for women. 59% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 54 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (17%) · **■** Marginal 60 (40%)

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 Raghunathpur - I

- Dulalpur553 people
- Narator552 people
- Jayramdi522 people
- Shikratanr511 people
- Manikpur481 people
- Juludi478 people
- Shimlon476 people
- Kunja Bihari475 people

[All 102 villages in Raghunathpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/raghunathpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amtor?491 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amtor in?Puruliya district (Raghunathpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amtor?71.0% (Census 2011)