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Amgaon Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Amgaon is a medium size village located in Gangarampur Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 235 families residing. The Amgaon village has population of 919 of which 479 are males while 440 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 96 which makes up 10.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amgaon village is 919 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Amgaon as per census is 920, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Amgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Amgaon village was 82.87 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Amgaon Male literacy stands at 92.31 % while female literacy rate was 72.59 %.

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

Amgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 235 - -
Population 919 479 440
Child (0-6) 96 50 46
Schedule Caste 4 2 2
Schedule Tribe 418 223 195
Literacy 82.87 % 92.31 % 72.59 %
Total Workers 399 291 108
Main Worker 240 - -
Marginal Worker 159 77 82

Caste Factor

In Amgaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 45.48 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.44 % of total population in Amgaon village.

Work Profile

In Amgaon village out of total population, 399 were engaged in work activities. 60.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 399 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourer.