Amkandla Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amkandla is a village situated in Garbeta - III block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 69 families residing in the village Amkandla. The total population of Amkandla is 411 out of which 209 are males and 202 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amkandla is 967.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amkandla village is 43 which is 10% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amkandla is 1,263 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Amkandla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amkandla is 81.5%. Thus Amkandla village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.37% and the female literacy rate is 75.28% in Amkandla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amkandla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amkandla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amkandla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Literacy | 81.52% | 87.37% | 75.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 185 | 90 | 95 |
| Illiterate | 111 | 43 | 68 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 45% of total population in Amkandla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amkandla village out of total population, 181 were engaged in work activities. 33.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 181 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 60 | 55 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 48 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 121 | 75 | 46 |
| Non Working | 230 | 79 | 151 |
Nearby Villages to Amkandla,
Below are the list of villages near Amkandla village in Garbeta - III.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhandarber | 384 |
| Chhota Chandabila | 27 |
| Bandhgora | 243 |
| Mangalpara | 1,240 |
| Elara | 119 |
| Chorkol | 187 |
| Nadasuli | 744 |
| Golabandi | 23 |
| Baranuri | 103 |
| Dhansala | 476 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amkandla, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia