# Amthia Village, Barjora, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Barjora, Bankura 

# Amthia

Amthia is a village in Barjora sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **651 people in 135 households**, the 97th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 651people (2011)
- 135households
- 74.4%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amthia

Of every 100 households in Amthia in 2011, 21 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amthia · ■ Barjora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**65%

Use banking services ****96%**

**60%

Television ****18%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Amthia?

■ Amthia · ■ Barjora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****638**

**943

Working population ****32.3%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 62.0% for women. 61% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 99 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 44 (21%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 14 (7%) · **■** Marginal 49 (23%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Barjora

- Gopkande673 people
- Saldanga662 people
- Ratganj Madhabpur661 people
- Nityanandapur652 people
- Chandaibot Ramchandrapur639 people
- Kamalpur635 people
- Palsana631 people
- Dhwajamanipur607 people

[All 198 villages in Barjora](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/barjora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amthia?651 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amthia in?Bankura district (Barjora sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amthia?74.4% (Census 2011)