# Amakonda Village, Garbeta - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Amakonda

Amakonda is a village in Garbeta - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **268 people in 53 households**, the 182nd largest of 264 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 268people (2011)
- 53households
- 72.0%literacy
- 1,127females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amakonda

Of every 100 households in Amakonda in 2011, 30 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amakonda · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**22%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****23%**

**70%

Television ****19%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**14%

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 Amakonda?

■ Amakonda · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1127**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**954

Working population ****44.4%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 67.2% for women. 56% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 4 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 12 (10%) · **■** Marginal 99 (83%)

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 Garbeta - II

- Amlachati279 people
- Hatibari277 people
- Kankdaha275 people
- Jangalabadi274 people
- Kewakol252 people
- Metyal251 people
- Barachengsol250 people
- Jharnadanga240 people

[All 334 villages in Garbeta - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amakonda?268 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amakonda in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amakonda?72.0% (Census 2011)