# Amtakanali Village, Puncha, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Puncha, Puruliya 

# Amtakanali

Amtakanali is a village in Puncha sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **38 people in 7 households**, the 97th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 38people (2011)
- 7households
- 84.4%literacy
- 1,533females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amtakanali

Of every 100 households in Amtakanali in 2011, 38 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amtakanali · ■ Puncha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**88%

Use banking services ****62%**

**34%

Television ****25%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Amtakanali?

■ Amtakanali · ■ Puncha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1533**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****5000**

**969

Working population ****44.7%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.9% for men and 77.8% for women. 67% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 4 (24%) · **■** Marginal 13 (76%)

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 Puncha

- Patkua153 people
- Kanchannagar148 people
- Parbad141 people
- Layamara94 people
- Shyamdi38 people
- Bhatadi5 people

[All 109 villages in Puncha](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/puncha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amtakanali?38 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amtakanali in?Puruliya district (Puncha sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amtakanali?84.4% (Census 2011)