Amel Population, Caste, Working Data Nainital, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Amel is a village situated in Betalghat tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 252 families residing in the village Amel. The total population of Amel is 1,131 out of which 530 are males and 601 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amel is 1,134.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amel village is 169 which is 15% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amel is 673 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,134) of Amel village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amel is 75.9%. Thus Amel village has higher literacy rate compared to 73% of Nainital district. The male literacy rate is 90.68% and the female literacy rate is 63.98% in Amel village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amel village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amel Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amel village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 169 | 101 | 68 |
| Literacy | 75.88% | 90.68% | 63.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 355 | 161 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 401 | 141 | 260 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Amel village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amel village out of total population, 542 were engaged in work activities. 62.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 542 workers engaged in Main Work, 205 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 340 | 138 | 202 |
| Cultivators | 205 | 82 | 123 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 127 | 52 | 75 |
| Marginal Workers | 202 | 79 | 123 |
| Non Working | 589 | 313 | 276 |
Nearby Villages to Amel,
Below are the list of villages near Amel village in Betalghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chauni Chak Bhadwadi | 130 |
| Sethi Belgaon | 260 |
| Chapar | 1,467 |
| Sethi Bhandar | 76 |
| Taurar | 318 |
| Sethi Dharkote | 521 |
| Kaul | 13 |
| Sethi Majhgaon | 103 |
| Ranibagh | 40 |
| Katimi | 284 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amel, Nainital, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia