Amshol
Amshol is a village located in Sonamukhi subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.1km away from sub-district headquarter Sonamukhi. Bankura is the district headquarter of Amshol village. As per 2009 stats, Dhulai is the gram panchayat of Amshol village.
Amshol has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Amshol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amshol is 327457. The village spans a total geographical area of 121.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722207. Sonamukhi is nearest town to Amshol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Amshol
Below is a concise population overview of Amshol as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,389 | 733 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 124 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 68 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 942 | 545 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 188 | 259 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Amshol village:
- The total population of Amshol village is around 1,389, including approximately 733 males and 656 females, with a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 219 children aged 0–6 years in Amshol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Amshol village has 135 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Amshol village is about 67.82%, with male literacy at 74.35% and female literacy at 60.52%.
- There are around 281 households in Amshol village.
Connectivity of Amshol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amshol. As per the 2011 stats, Amshol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amshol
Knowing the nearby villages of Amshol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amshol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amshol
- Where is Amshol located?
- Amshol village is situated in Sonamukhi Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amshol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amshol is Dhulai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Amshol?
- The pincode of Amshol is 722207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amshol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amshol is 1,389, with 733 males and 656 females.
- How many households are there in Amshol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amshol village has a total of 281 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amshol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amshol is 67.82%. The male literacy rate is 74.35%, while the female literacy rate is 60.52%.