# Ambha Village, Rampurhat - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Rampurhat - II, Birbhum 

# Ambha

Ambha is a village in Rampurhat - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,283 people in 321 households**, the 47th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 1,283people (2011)
- 321households
- 85.8%literacy
- 998females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ambha

Of every 100 households in Ambha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ambha · ■ Rampurhat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**11%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****20%**

**27%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****58%**

**56%

Own their home ****89%**

**91%

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 Ambha?

■ Ambha · ■ Rampurhat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.8%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**942

Working population ****28.7%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 78.3% for women. 52% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 49 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 183 (50%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 35 (10%) · **■** Marginal 99 (27%)

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 Rampurhat - II

- Harirampur1,384 people
- Popara1,315 people
- Balsa1,312 people
- Dhalla1,290 people
- Uttar Narayanpur1,247 people
- Rambhadrapur1,153 people
- Parun1,123 people
- Majhira1,120 people

[All 94 villages in Rampurhat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/rampurhat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ambha?1,283 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ambha in?Birbhum district (Rampurhat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ambha?85.8% (Census 2011)
