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Amkandla Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Amkandla is a medium size village located in Garbeta - III Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 69 families residing. The Amkandla village has population of 411 of which 209 are males while 202 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amkandla village population of children with age 0-6 is 43 which makes up 10.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amkandla village is 967 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Amkandla as per census is 1263, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Amkandla village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Amkandla village was 81.52 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Amkandla Male literacy stands at 87.37 % while female literacy rate was 75.28 %.

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

Amkandla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 69 - -
Population 411 209 202
Child (0-6) 43 19 24
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 185 90 95
Literacy 81.52 % 87.37 % 75.28 %
Total Workers 181 130 51
Main Worker 60 - -
Marginal Worker 121 75 46

Caste Factor

In Amkandla village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 45.01 % of total population in Amkandla village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Amkandla village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Amkandla village out of total population, 181 were engaged in work activities. 33.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 181 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.