Amakocha
Amakocha is a village located in Manbazar I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Manbazar (tehsildar office) and 43.7km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Gopalnagar is the gram panchayat of Amakocha village.
Here you can discover what makes Amakocha unique in its vibrant Manbazar I-Puruliya region. You’ll see Amakocha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Amakocha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amakocha is 332078. The village spans a total geographical area of 128.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723128. Puruliya is nearest town to Amakocha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Amakocha
Population of Amakocha
According to the 2011 Census, Amakocha has a total population of about 129, with approximately 67 males and 62 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 128. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.99%, with male literacy at about 79.10% and female literacy near 58.06%. There are around 24 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amakocha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 129 | 67 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 66 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 53 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 14 | 26 |
Connectivity of Amakocha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amakocha. As per the 2011 stats, Amakocha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amakocha
Knowing the nearby villages of Amakocha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amakocha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amakocha
- Where is Amakocha located?
- Amakocha village is situated in Manbazar I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amakocha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amakocha is Gopalnagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Amakocha?
- The pincode of Amakocha is 723128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amakocha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amakocha is 129, with 67 males and 62 females.
- How many households are there in Amakocha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amakocha village has a total of 24 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amakocha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amakocha is 68.99%. The male literacy rate is 79.10%, while the female literacy rate is 58.06%.