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Amkola Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Amkola is a large village located in Gaighata Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 801 families residing. The Amkola village has population of 3175 of which 1616 are males while 1559 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amkola village population of children with age 0-6 is 269 which makes up 8.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amkola village is 965 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Amkola as per census is 1069, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Amkola village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Amkola village was 88.13 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Amkola Male literacy stands at 92.53 % while female literacy rate was 83.52 %.

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

Amkola Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 801 - -
Population 3,175 1,616 1,559
Child (0-6) 269 130 139
Schedule Caste 517 262 255
Schedule Tribe 5 3 2
Literacy 88.13 % 92.53 % 83.52 %
Total Workers 1,269 996 273
Main Worker 1,146 - -
Marginal Worker 123 62 61

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.28 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.16 % of total population in Amkola village.

Work Profile

In Amkola village out of total population, 1269 were engaged in work activities. 90.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1269 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 189 were Agricultural labourer.