# Amrakuchi Village, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Amrakuchi

Amrakuchi is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,598 people in 486 households**, the 8th largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 2,598people (2011)
- 486households
- 74.8%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amrakuchi

Of every 100 households in Amrakuchi in 2011, 38 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amrakuchi · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**69%

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

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**56%

Tap water ****4%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****83%**

**58%

Television ****19%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**18%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Amrakuchi?

■ Amrakuchi · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1037**

**960

Working population ****36.5%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 67.5% for women. 54% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 211 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 309 (33%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 84 (9%) · **■** Marginal 337 (36%)

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 Keshpur

- Toria3,958 people
- Sinnibar3,792 people
- Charka3,509 people
- Jagannathpur2,932 people
- Maharajpur2,566 people
- Panchami2,499 people
- Dalang2,440 people
- Kanashol2,355 people

[All 634 villages in Keshpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amrakuchi?2,598 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amrakuchi in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amrakuchi?74.8% (Census 2011)