Amkunj Population, Caste, Working Data North & Middle Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar - Census 2011
Amkunj is a village situated in Rangat tehsil of North & Middle Andaman district in Andaman and Nicobar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 131 families residing in the village Amkunj. The total population of Amkunj is 548 out of which 265 are males and 283 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amkunj is 1,068.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amkunj village is 50 which is 9% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amkunj is 1,632 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,068) of Amkunj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amkunj is 86.1%. Thus Amkunj village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.5% of North & Middle Andaman district. The male literacy rate is 89.02% and the female literacy rate is 83.33% in Amkunj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amkunj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amkunj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amkunj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 19 | 31 |
| Literacy | 86.14% | 89.02% | 83.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 119 | 46 | 73 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Amkunj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amkunj village out of total population, 183 were engaged in work activities. 76.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 183 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 140 | 124 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 128 | 114 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 33 | 10 |
| Non Working | 365 | 108 | 257 |
Nearby Villages to Amkunj,
Below are the list of villages near Amkunj village in Rangat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panchawati | 952 |
| Nimbutala | 3,063 |
| Padmanabhapuram | 659 |
| Janakpur | 1,000 |
| Shivapuram | 878 |
| Desharatpur | 766 |
| Thiruvanchikulam | 256 |
| Sitapur | 333 |
| Ramachandra Nagar | 28 |
| Mithila | 692 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amkunj, North & Middle Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar - Wikipedia