Ambikanagar Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ambikanagar is a village situated in Kultali block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 126 families residing in the village Ambikanagar. The total population of Ambikanagar is 701 out of which 358 are males and 343 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ambikanagar is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ambikanagar village is 152 which is 22% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ambikanagar is 1,054 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Ambikanagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambikanagar is 60.7%. Thus Ambikanagar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 72.18% and the female literacy rate is 48.3% in Ambikanagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ambikanagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ambikanagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ambikanagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 152 | 74 | 78 |
| Literacy | 60.66% | 72.18% | 48.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 264 | 150 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 368 | 153 | 215 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ambikanagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ambikanagar village out of total population, 279 were engaged in work activities. 85.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 279 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 135 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 239 | 174 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 27 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 135 | 130 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 65 | 10 | 55 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Non Working | 422 | 165 | 257 |
Map of Ambikanagar, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ambikanagar, Kultali
Below are the list of villages near Ambikanagar village in Kultali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Andharia | 646 |
| Alitakhali | 3,427 |
| Balaharania | 1,363 |
| Koabati | 2,729 |
| Kundakhali | 3,307 |
| Kaksaha | 2,157 |
| Dongajora | 10,275 |
| Gangadharpur | 1,080 |
| Purba Tetulberia | 4,309 |
| Pachua Khali | 710 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ambikanagar, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia