Amakocha Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amakocha is a village situated in Manbazar - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 24 families residing in the village Amakocha. The total population of Amakocha is 129 out of which 67 are males and 62 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amakocha is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amakocha village is 15 which is 12% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 7 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amakocha is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Amakocha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amakocha is 78.1%. Thus Amakocha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 89.83% and the female literacy rate is 65.45% in Amakocha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amakocha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amakocha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amakocha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literacy | 78.07% | 89.83% | 65.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 128 | 66 | 62 |
| Illiterate | 40 | 14 | 26 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.2% of total population in Amakocha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amakocha village out of total population, 57 were engaged in work activities. 31.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 57 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 39 | 13 | 26 |
| Non Working | 72 | 37 | 35 |
Map of Amakocha, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Amakocha, Manbazar - I
Below are the list of villages near Amakocha village in Manbazar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kundru | 270 |
| Sindurpur | 1,476 |
| Sitaramgora | 30 |
| Panrkidi | 334 |
| Bukthela | 190 |
| Nadiha | 1,034 |
| Kadlagora | 776 |
| Benka | 698 |
| Sijadi | 923 |
| Maujadi | 514 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amakocha, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia