Amgachhi Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Amgachhi is a village situated in Bishnupur - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,244 families residing in the village Amgachhi. The total population of Amgachhi is 10,179 out of which 5,196 are males and 4,983 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amgachhi is 959.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amgachhi village is 1250 which is 12% of the total population. There are 625 male children and 625 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amgachhi is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Amgachhi village.

Population
10,179
Families
2,244
Literacy
84.69%
Sex Ratio
959

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amgachhi is 84.7%. Thus Amgachhi village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 90.59% and the female literacy rate is 78.5% in Amgachhi village.

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

Amgachhi Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,250 625 625
Literacy 84.69% 90.59% 78.5%
Scheduled Caste 3,109 1,598 1,511
Scheduled Tribe 3 1 2
Illiterate 2,617 1,055 1,562

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Amgachhi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Amgachhi village out of total population, 3,221 were engaged in work activities. 72% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,221 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 285 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,318 2,085 233
Cultivators 71 66 5
Agriculture Labourer 285 268 17
Household Industries 77 68 9
Other Workers 1,885 1,683 202
Marginal Workers 903 697 206
Non Working 6,958 2,414 4,544

Nearby Villages to Amgachhi,

Below are the list of villages near Amgachhi village in Bishnupur - I.

Village Population
Karimpur Kismat 470
Majerdari 826
Karimpur 701
Uttar Gauripur 706
Raghudebpur 1,585
Abjakhali 2,459
Krishnarampur 2,188
Gandhabaduli 4,194
Debipur 478
Chakdhir 1,239

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