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Amchhata Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Amchhata is a medium size village located in Kharagpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 75 families residing. The Amchhata village has population of 298 of which 157 are males while 141 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amchhata village population of children with age 0-6 is 37 which makes up 12.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amchhata village is 898 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Amchhata as per census is 850, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Amchhata village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Amchhata village was 55.17 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Amchhata Male literacy stands at 62.77 % while female literacy rate was 46.77 %.

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

Amchhata Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 75 - -
Population 298 157 141
Child (0-6) 37 20 17
Schedule Caste 134 68 66
Schedule Tribe 84 46 38
Literacy 55.17 % 62.77 % 46.77 %
Total Workers 124 89 35
Main Worker 68 - -
Marginal Worker 56 30 26

Caste Factor

In Amchhata village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.97 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.19 % of total population in Amchhata village.

Work Profile

In Amchhata village out of total population, 124 were engaged in work activities. 54.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 124 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.