# Amghata Village, Sonamukhi, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Sonamukhi, Bankura 

# Amghata

Amghata is a village in Sonamukhi sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **103 people in 22 households**, the 147th largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.2%.

- 103people (2011)
- 22households
- 41.9%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amghata

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

■ Amghata · ■ Sonamukhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**35%

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

**1%

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

**75%

Use banking services ****4%**

**53%

Television ****0%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Amghata?

■ Amghata · ■ Sonamukhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.9%**

**66.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**948

Working population ****52.4%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.1% for men and 32.6% for women. 52% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (91%) · **■** Other work 2 (4%) · **■** Marginal 2 (4%)

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 Sonamukhi

- Dakshinsol176 people
- Gopdanga170 people
- Siltya164 people
- Paschim Nabasan150 people
- Chhota Narayanpur101 people
- Radhakrishnapur99 people
- Sapuradihi97 people
- Tulardihi97 people

[All 186 villages in Sonamukhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/sonamukhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amghata?103 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amghata in?Bankura district (Sonamukhi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amghata?41.9% (Census 2011)