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Amgechhe Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Amgechhe is a medium size village located in Potashpur - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 407 families residing. The Amgechhe village has population of 1676 of which 873 are males while 803 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amgechhe village population of children with age 0-6 is 178 which makes up 10.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amgechhe village is 920 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Amgechhe as per census is 1070, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Amgechhe village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Amgechhe village was 88.05 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Amgechhe Male literacy stands at 93.52 % while female literacy rate was 82.00 %.

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

Amgechhe Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 407 - -
Population 1,676 873 803
Child (0-6) 178 86 92
Schedule Caste 77 39 38
Schedule Tribe 23 15 8
Literacy 88.05 % 93.52 % 82.00 %
Total Workers 586 543 43
Main Worker 483 - -
Marginal Worker 103 87 16

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.59 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.37 % of total population in Amgechhe village.

Work Profile

In Amgechhe village out of total population, 586 were engaged in work activities. 82.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 586 workers engaged in Main Work, 276 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 102 were Agricultural labourer.