Amankandia Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amankandia is a village situated in Gaighata block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 466 families residing in the village Amankandia. The total population of Amankandia is 1,965 out of which 995 are males and 970 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amankandia is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amankandia village is 177 which is 9% of the total population. There are 96 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amankandia is 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Amankandia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amankandia is 84.6%. Thus Amankandia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 91.99% and the female literacy rate is 77.05% in Amankandia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amankandia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amankandia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amankandia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 177 | 96 | 81 |
| Literacy | 84.56% | 91.99% | 77.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,692 | 852 | 840 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 453 | 168 | 285 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 86.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Amankandia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amankandia village out of total population, 675 were engaged in work activities. 94.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 675 workers engaged in Main Work, 267 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 246 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 640 | 575 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 267 | 256 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 246 | 204 | 42 |
| Other Workers | 127 | 115 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 35 | 7 | 28 |
| Non Working | 1,290 | 413 | 877 |
Map of Amankandia, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Amankandia, Gaighata
Below are the list of villages near Amankandia village in Gaighata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maraldanga | 2,039 |
| Kulghuti | 1,302 |
| Hanspur | 4,113 |
| Shripur | 2,302 |
| Nera Gazipur | 1,104 |
| Jaytara | 2,228 |
| Ghonja | 1,724 |
| Mayna | 1,663 |
| Gazipur | 2,653 |
| Gopal Baliadanga | 1,707 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amankandia, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia