# Amodghata, Hugli (West Bengal) – Town Population & Facts

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Town · Hugli, West Bengal 

# Amodghata

Amodghata is a town in Chinsurah - Magra sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **7,910 people** in 1,895 households. Literacy was 88.7%.

- 7,910people (2011)
- 1,895households
- 88.7%literacy
- 1,024females per 1,000 males

## Population of Amodghata

■ Amodghata · ■ Hugli urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.7%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**948

Working population ****40.5%**

**36.6%

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

## Homes and amenities in Amodghata

Of every 100 households in Amodghata in 2011, 85 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Amodghata · ■ Hugli urban average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**6%

Tap water ****64%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%**

**18%

Use banking services ****60%**

**72%

Television ****71%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

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

**8%

Own their home ****77%**

**76%

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 people in Amodghata work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,098 (65%) · **■** Household industry 60 (2%) · **■** Farming 86 (3%) · **■** Marginal 961 (30%)

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amodghata?7,910 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amodghata in?Hugli district, West Bengal