Amkhed Population, Caste, Working Data Washim, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Amkhed is a village situated in Malegaon taluka of Washim district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 294 families residing in the village Amkhed. The total population of Amkhed is 1,313 out of which 693 are males and 620 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amkhed is 895.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amkhed village is 152 which is 12% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amkhed is 810 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Amkhed village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amkhed is 78.9%. Thus Amkhed village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Washim district. The male literacy rate is 87.36% and the female literacy rate is 69.57% in Amkhed village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amkhed village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amkhed Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amkhed village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 152 | 84 | 68 |
| Literacy | 78.9% | 87.36% | 69.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 397 | 161 | 236 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Amkhed village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amkhed village out of total population, 407 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 407 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 299 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 405 | 372 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 78 | 73 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 299 | 277 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 22 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Non Working | 906 | 321 | 585 |
Map of Amkhed, Washim, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Amkhed, Malegaon
Below are the list of villages near Amkhed village in Malegaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hanwatkhed | 1,562 |
| Pimpala | 989 |
| Borgaon | 1,696 |
| Khirda | 1,744 |
| Kolhi | 354 |
| Bordi | 410 |
| Nagartas | 1,427 |
| Malegaon Jahangir | 21,290 |
| Davha | 1,987 |
| Bhera | 1,035 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amkhed, Washim, Maharashtra - Wikipedia