kokofu area council - Ghana Districts

Table 8: OCCUPATIONAL STRUCTURE OF AMANSIE CENTRALDISTRICTOccupation Male Female Total {%)Agriculture 42.6 38.4 30Service 6.3 4.7 11Commerce 5.0 3.5 3.5Industry 0.3 0.2 0.5TOTAL 54.2 46.8 100Table 9. Rural Urban CompositionType of population Total figure Percentage (%)RURAL 74.076 90.4URBAN 7,325 9.6TOTAL 81,871 100.0Table 11: Poverty PocketsPOVERTY POCKET LOCATION CHARACTERISTICS (CONTRIBUTING FACTORS)((TENTATIVE POVERTY POCKETS1Pocket laNurneresoandTweapease• Limited access to farm Lands • LowProductivity. Forest degradation (due lo legaland illegal lumbering) • Poor Road Network• Lack of Marketing centre • Inadequatefinancial support • Large Household' Familysizes • Lack of Potable water and GolddepositPocked 2 Hia/ Mile 14Famkoma• Major Cocoa, Citrus and oil palmproduction area • No market centres • Pooraccess roads • Gold deposit (AGCConcession areas) • Limited electricity supply