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Amguri Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Amguri is a large village located in Maynaguri Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 1478 families residing. The Amguri village has population of 6134 of which 3170 are males while 2964 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amguri village population of children with age 0-6 is 782 which makes up 12.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amguri village is 935 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Amguri as per census is 1047, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Amguri village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Amguri village was 70.18 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Amguri Male literacy stands at 77.15 % while female literacy rate was 62.60 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Amguri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Amguri village.

Amguri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,478 - -
Population 6,134 3,170 2,964
Child (0-6) 782 382 400
Schedule Caste 4,681 2,433 2,248
Schedule Tribe 2 0 2
Literacy 70.18 % 77.15 % 62.60 %
Total Workers 2,328 1,853 475
Main Worker 1,800 - -
Marginal Worker 528 268 260

Caste Factor

In Amguri village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 76.31 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Amguri village.

Work Profile

In Amguri village out of total population, 2328 were engaged in work activities. 77.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2328 workers engaged in Main Work, 630 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 588 were Agricultural labourer.