Amgachhi Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amgachhi is a village situated in Raghunathganj - I block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 332 families residing in the village Amgachhi. The total population of Amgachhi is 1,574 out of which 781 are males and 793 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amgachhi is 1,015.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amgachhi village is 211 which is 13% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amgachhi is 1,089 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,015) of Amgachhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amgachhi is 62.7%. Thus Amgachhi village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 70.44% and the female literacy rate is 54.9% 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 | 211 | 101 | 110 |
| Literacy | 62.66% | 70.44% | 54.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 682 | 339 | 343 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 720 | 302 | 418 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.3% 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, 608 were engaged in work activities. 74.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 608 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 149 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 454 | 364 | 90 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 149 | 146 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 149 | 74 | 75 |
| Other Workers | 130 | 118 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 154 | 103 | 51 |
| Non Working | 966 | 314 | 652 |
Nearby Villages to Amgachhi,
Below are the list of villages near Amgachhi village in Raghunathganj - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jethia | 2,433 |
| Bijoypur | 3,021 |
| Ramkantapur | 5,208 |
| Jagadanandabati | 1,860 |
| Ramchandrabati | 5,648 |
| Arazikatnai | 56 |
| Dakshinpara | 870 |
| Baidpur | 776 |
| Dhalo | 1,180 |
| Katnai | 762 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amgachhi, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia