Amgachhi
Amgachhi is a village located in Bishnupur I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.5km away from sub-district headquarter Bishnupur (tehsildar office) and 28.6km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Amgachhia is the gram panchayat of Amgachhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Amgachhi unique in its vibrant Bishnupur I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Amgachhi’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 Amgachhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amgachhi is 333413. The village spans a total geographical area of 376.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 700140. Calcutta is nearest town to Amgachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Amgachhi
Population of Amgachhi
According to the 2011 Census, Amgachhi has a total population of about 10,179, with approximately 5,196 males and 4,983 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,250 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,109 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.29%, with male literacy at about 79.70% and female literacy near 68.65%. There are around 2,244 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amgachhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,179 | 5,196 | 4,983 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,250 | 625 | 625 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,109 | 1,598 | 1,511 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 7,562 | 4,141 | 3,421 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,617 | 1,055 | 1,562 |
Connectivity of Amgachhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amgachhi. As per the 2011 stats, Amgachhi 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 Amgachhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Amgachhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amgachhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amgachhi
- Where is Amgachhi located?
- Amgachhi village is situated in Bishnupur I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amgachhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amgachhi is Amgachhia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Amgachhi?
- The pincode of Amgachhi is 700140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amgachhi is 10,179, with 5,196 males and 4,983 females.
- How many households are there in Amgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amgachhi village has a total of 2,244 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amgachhi is 74.29%. The male literacy rate is 79.70%, while the female literacy rate is 68.65%.