Amtola - Srijangram, Bongaigaon
Amtola is a village situated in the Srijangram subdivision of Bongaigaon district, Assam. Deohati serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Amtola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amtola is 301511. The village covers a total geographical area of 376.36 hectares and falls under the 783383 pincode. Abhayapuri is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Amtola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Abhayapuri South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amtola
According to the 2011 Census, Amtola village had a total population of 1,363 people, including 666 males and 697 females, living in 329 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.70%, with male literacy at 76.77% and female literacy at 64.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,363 | 666 | 697 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 72 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 847 | 456 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 210 | 306 |
Nearby Villages of Amtola
Amtola is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Amtola
Amtola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Amtola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abhayapuri to Amtola is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bongaigaon to Amtola is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amtola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amtola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amtola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amtola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amtola
Where is Amtola located?
Amtola village is located in Srijangram Subdivision, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Amtola?
The Gaon Panchayat of Amtola is Deohati.
What is the pincode of Amtola?
The pincode of Amtola is 783383.
What is the population of Amtola?
Amtola had a total population of 1,363, including 666 males and 697 females.
How many households are there in Amtola?
Amtola had 329 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amtola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amtola was 70.70%. Male literacy was 76.77% and female literacy was 64.74%.