Amarkunda Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amarkunda is a village situated in Lalgola block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,208 families residing in the village Amarkunda. The total population of Amarkunda is 5,605 out of which 2,790 are males and 2,815 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amarkunda is 1,009.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amarkunda village is 1084 which is 19% of the total population. There are 536 male children and 548 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amarkunda is 1,022 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Amarkunda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarkunda is 58.3%. Thus Amarkunda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 58.87% and the female literacy rate is 57.83% in Amarkunda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amarkunda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amarkunda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amarkunda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,084 | 536 | 548 |
| Literacy | 58.35% | 58.87% | 57.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,967 | 1,463 | 1,504 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Amarkunda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amarkunda village out of total population, 1,650 were engaged in work activities. 59.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,650 workers engaged in Main Work, 204 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 426 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 982 | 926 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 204 | 203 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 426 | 408 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 321 | 300 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 668 | 414 | 254 |
| Non Working | 3,955 | 1,450 | 2,505 |
Map of Amarkunda, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Amarkunda, Lalgola
Below are the list of villages near Amarkunda village in Lalgola.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Laskarpur | 1,001 |
| Kulgachi | 1,279 |
| Khosalpur | 523 |
| Bilnasipur | 820 |
| Miulidanga | 825 |
| Chamunda | 991 |
| Kaliagachhi | 1,633 |
| Makimnagar | 4,057 |
| Chak Amar Kundu | 87 |
| Paranpur | 1,562 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amarkunda, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia