Amtona Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amtona is a village situated in Basirhat - II block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 546 families residing in the village Amtona. The total population of Amtona is 2,394 out of which 1,190 are males and 1,204 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amtona is 1,012.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amtona village is 312 which is 13% of the total population. There are 140 male children and 172 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amtona is 1,229 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Amtona village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amtona is 78.2%. Thus Amtona village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 81.9% and the female literacy rate is 74.52% in Amtona village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amtona village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amtona Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amtona village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 312 | 140 | 172 |
| Literacy | 78.24% | 81.9% | 74.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 118 | 58 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 765 | 330 | 435 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Amtona village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amtona village out of total population, 760 were engaged in work activities. 75.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 760 workers engaged in Main Work, 231 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 181 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 572 | 531 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 231 | 224 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 181 | 165 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 140 | 122 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 188 | 169 | 19 |
| Non Working | 1,634 | 490 | 1,144 |
Nearby Villages to Amtona,
Below are the list of villages near Amtona village in Basirhat - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mirzanagar | 3,493 |
| Chak Kalikapur | 1,950 |
| Kankra | 3,205 |
| Komabad | 1,053 |
| Dugbaria | 2,074 |
| Kripalpur | 4,134 |
| Gobila | 3,222 |
| Sadiknagar | 5,082 |
| Rajalipur | 752 |
| Srinagar | 11,025 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amtona, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia