# Amjhuki Village, Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Amjhuki

Amjhuki is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **323 people in 66 households**, the 195th largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 323people (2011)
- 66households
- 83.1%literacy
- 815females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amjhuki

Of every 100 households in Amjhuki in 2011, 95 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amjhuki · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**30%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****31%**

**34%

Television ****36%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****43%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**17%

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 Amjhuki?

■ Amjhuki · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****815**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****632**

**979

Working population ****34.4%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 79.3% for women. 51% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 40 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (11%) · **■** Other work 10 (9%) · **■** Marginal 49 (44%)

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 Jhargram

- Lalgere332 people
- Bakra329 people
- Bhiring Pur329 people
- Dholkat328 people
- Rajdihi322 people
- Indrabani320 people
- Madhupur320 people
- Asanbani317 people

[All 604 villages in Jhargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jhargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amjhuki?323 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amjhuki in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amjhuki?83.1% (Census 2011)