Amkol Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Amkol is a village situated in Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 362 families residing in the village Amkol. The total population of Amkol is 2,074 out of which 1,044 are males and 1,030 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amkol is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amkol village is 318 which is 15% of the total population. There are 151 male children and 167 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amkol is 1,106 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Amkol village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amkol is 67.1%. Thus Amkol village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 77.49% and the female literacy rate is 56.32% in Amkol village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amkol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amkol Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amkol village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 318 | 151 | 167 |
| Literacy | 67.08% | 77.49% | 56.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,029 | 509 | 520 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 896 | 352 | 544 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Amkol village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amkol village out of total population, 744 were engaged in work activities. 8.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 744 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 62 | 50 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 30 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 682 | 439 | 243 |
| Non Working | 1,330 | 555 | 775 |
Nearby Villages to Amkol,
Below are the list of villages near Amkol village in Chauri Chaura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mirjawa Sardar | 787 |
| Tilauli | 1,080 |
| Gagada | 1,934 |
| Bishunpur Khurd | 1,291 |
| Mirjawa Babu | 533 |
| Chhapra Mansoor | 1,477 |
| Belva Bujurg | 2,115 |
| Dumari Khas | 10,139 |
| Pansarhi | 1,900 |
| Rampur Bujurg | 2,427 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amkol, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia