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Amgachhi Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Amgachhi is a large village located in Bishnupur - I Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 2244 families residing. The Amgachhi village has population of 10179 of which 5196 are males while 4983 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amgachhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 1250 which makes up 12.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amgachhi village is 959 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Amgachhi as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Amgachhi village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Amgachhi village was 84.69 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Amgachhi Male literacy stands at 90.59 % while female literacy rate was 78.50 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Amgachhi 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 Amgachhi village.

Amgachhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,244 - -
Population 10,179 5,196 4,983
Child (0-6) 1,250 625 625
Schedule Caste 3,109 1,598 1,511
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2
Literacy 84.69 % 90.59 % 78.50 %
Total Workers 3,221 2,782 439
Main Worker 2,318 - -
Marginal Worker 903 697 206

Caste Factor

Amgachhi village of South Twenty Four Parganas has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.54 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Amgachhi village.

Work Profile

In Amgachhi village out of total population, 3221 were engaged in work activities. 71.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3221 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 285 were Agricultural labourer.