Amkhed Population, Caste, Working Data Buldana, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Amkhed is a village situated in Chikhli taluka of Buldana district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 335 families residing in the village Amkhed. The total population of Amkhed is 1,518 out of which 788 are males and 730 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amkhed is 926.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amkhed village is 218 which is 14% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amkhed is 863 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Amkhed village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amkhed is 85.7%. Thus Amkhed village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Buldana district. The male literacy rate is 94.19% and the female literacy rate is 76.63% in Amkhed village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amkhed village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amkhed Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amkhed village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 218 | 117 | 101 |
| Literacy | 85.69% | 94.19% | 76.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 437 | 227 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 404 | 156 | 248 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Amkhed village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amkhed village out of total population, 942 were engaged in work activities. 99.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 942 workers engaged in Main Work, 369 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 549 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 934 | 480 | 454 |
| Cultivators | 369 | 195 | 174 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 549 | 273 | 276 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Non Working | 576 | 305 | 271 |
Map of Amkhed, Buldana, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Amkhed, Chikhli
Below are the list of villages near Amkhed village in Chikhli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khairav | 1,936 |
| Ambashi | 2,105 |
| Kolara | 3,088 |
| Gangalgaon | 2,808 |
| Bhalgaon | 2,236 |
| Kawathal | 1,066 |
| Berala | 1,395 |
| Chandanpur | 1,187 |
| Yewata | 2,030 |
| Katoda | 1,686 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amkhed, Buldana, Maharashtra - Wikipedia