Amgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amgaon is a village situated in Arambag block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 860 families residing in the village Amgaon. The total population of Amgaon is 4,022 out of which 2,026 are males and 1,996 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amgaon is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amgaon village is 496 which is 12% of the total population. There are 261 male children and 235 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amgaon is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Amgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amgaon is 80.8%. Thus Amgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 86.01% and the female literacy rate is 75.64% in Amgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 496 | 261 | 235 |
| Literacy | 80.83% | 86.01% | 75.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,003 | 503 | 500 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,172 | 508 | 664 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Amgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amgaon village out of total population, 1,446 were engaged in work activities. 58.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,446 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 850 | 794 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 50 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 106 | 101 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 65 | 63 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 622 | 580 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 596 | 401 | 195 |
| Non Working | 2,576 | 831 | 1,745 |
Map of Amgaon, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Amgaon, Arambag
Below are the list of villages near Amgaon village in Arambag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Golami Chak | 1,020 |
| Chhandra | 768 |
| Arunbera | 1,587 |
| Tajpur | 3,425 |
| Shyamgram | 2,586 |
| Birati | 1,715 |
| Haraditya | 4,011 |
| Katabani | 1,610 |
| Taral | 1,207 |
| Pirijpur | 1,406 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amgaon, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia