Village · Santuri, Puruliya
# Amlagarya

Amlagarya is a village in Santuri sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 139 people in 31 households, the 91st largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.
- 139 people (2011)
- 31 households
- 37.3% literacy
- 1,106 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amlagarya

Of every 100 households in Amlagarya in 2011, 10 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amlagarya · ■ Santuri rural average
- Electricity for lighting 10% 37%
- Toilet within the home 0% 13%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 86%
- Tap water 0% 14%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 6%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 67%
- Use banking services 6% 52%
- Television 3% 24%
- Mobile phone 16% 33%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 32% 22%
- Own their home 100% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Amlagarya?

■ Amlagarya · ■ Santuri rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 37.3% 65.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1106 962
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 812 973
- Working population 43.2% 38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.0% for men and 28.3% for women. 52% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Other work 3 (5%) · ■ Marginal 57 (95%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Santuri
- Ghutgarya 163 people
- Kalaid 162 people
- Baghadabar 152 people
- Kinaidih 142 people
- Malibana 120 people

All 103 villages in Santuri

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Amlagarya? 139 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amlagarya in? Puruliya district (Santuri sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amlagarya? 37.3% (Census 2011)

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