Amshol Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amshol is a village situated in Sonamukhi block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 281 families residing in the village Amshol. The total population of Amshol is 1,389 out of which 733 are males and 656 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amshol is 895.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amshol village is 219 which is 16% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amshol is 766 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Amshol village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amshol is 80.5%. Thus Amshol village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 89.49% and the female literacy rate is 70.77% in Amshol village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amshol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amshol Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amshol village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 219 | 124 | 95 |
| Literacy | 80.51% | 89.49% | 70.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 135 | 68 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 447 | 188 | 259 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Amshol village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amshol village out of total population, 431 were engaged in work activities. 85.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 431 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 219 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 369 | 353 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 93 | 92 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 219 | 205 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 56 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 62 | 39 | 23 |
| Non Working | 958 | 341 | 617 |
Map of Amshol, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Amshol, Sonamukhi
Below are the list of villages near Amshol village in Sonamukhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chaitanpur | 890 |
| Dharmapur | 5 |
| Goltor | 46 |
| Nachanhati | 423 |
| Madanmohanpur | 1,059 |
| Bondalhati | 2,758 |
| Mahespur | 1,202 |
| Panchkula | 706 |
| Saheb Ganj | 822 |
| Goursunderpur | 819 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amshol, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia