# Amilia Village, Khandaghosh, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Khandaghosh, Barddhaman 

# Amilia

Amilia is a village in Khandaghosh sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,275 people in 284 households**, the 51st largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 1,275people (2011)
- 284households
- 88.6%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amilia

Of every 100 households in Amilia in 2011, 60 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Amilia · ■ Khandaghosh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**56%

Tap water ****2%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**81%

Use banking services ****87%**

**70%

Television ****41%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**19%

Own their home ****86%**

**97%

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 Amilia?

■ Amilia · ■ Khandaghosh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.6%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****885**

**960

Working population ****35.5%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.0% for men and 85.1% for women. 58% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 83 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 70 (15%) · **■** Household industry 16 (4%) · **■** Other work 114 (25%) · **■** Marginal 170 (38%)

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 Khandaghosh

- Sultanpur1,376 people
- Krishnanagar1,367 people
- Shankarpur1,341 people
- Nichintapur1,312 people
- Masila1,253 people
- Nabagram1,234 people
- Wania1,195 people
- Rautara1,188 people

[All 111 villages in Khandaghosh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/khandaghosh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amilia?1,275 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amilia in?Barddhaman district (Khandaghosh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amilia?88.6% (Census 2011)