Amchhata Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Amchhata is a village situated in Kharagpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 75 families residing in the village Amchhata. The total population of Amchhata is 298 out of which 157 are males and 141 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amchhata is 898.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amchhata village is 37 which is 12% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amchhata is 850 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Amchhata village.

Population
298
Families
75
Literacy
55.17%
Sex Ratio
898

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amchhata is 55.2%. Thus Amchhata village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 62.77% and the female literacy rate is 46.77% in Amchhata village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amchhata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Amchhata Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amchhata village.

Total Male Female
Children 37 20 17
Literacy 55.17% 62.77% 46.77%
Scheduled Caste 134 68 66
Scheduled Tribe 84 46 38
Illiterate 154 71 83

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.2% of total population in Amchhata village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Amchhata village out of total population, 124 were engaged in work activities. 54.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 124 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 68 59 9
Cultivators 3 3 0
Household Industries 10 10 0
Other Workers 55 46 9
Marginal Workers 56 30 26
Non Working 174 68 106

Nearby Villages to Amchhata,

Below are the list of villages near Amchhata village in Kharagpur - II.

Village Population
Gharbarpur 265
Arashini 2,029
Amlataria 1,064
Kashba 1,325
Baradiha 1,818
Kantagerya 866
Malipur 33
Uparkentya 617
Chakganesh 1,585
Dhitpur 601

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