# Amakunda Village, Simlapal, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Simlapal, Bankura 

# Amakunda

Amakunda is a village in Simlapal sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **536 people in 105 households**, the 99th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 536people (2011)
- 105households
- 73.2%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amakunda

Of every 100 households in Amakunda in 2011, 42 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amakunda · ■ Simlapal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**90%

Tap water ****4%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**18%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**84%

Use banking services ****61%**

**52%

Television ****17%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**24%

Own their home ****84%**

**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 Amakunda?

■ Amakunda · ■ Simlapal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1148**

**960

Working population ****42.9%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 59.0% for women. 62% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 19 (8%) · **■** Other work 12 (5%) · **■** Marginal 199 (87%)

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 Simlapal

- Ghugia573 people
- Kusumdunri571 people
- Kharika560 people
- Benjtabani559 people
- Tushkutari534 people
- Taldiha529 people
- Rasikpur527 people
- Bankhola525 people

[All 202 villages in Simlapal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/simlapal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amakunda?536 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amakunda in?Bankura district (Simlapal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amakunda?73.2% (Census 2011)