Amranga - Palasbari, Kamrup
Amranga is a village situated in the Palasbari subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palasbari and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Amranga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amranga is 303272. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.72 hectares and falls under the 781028 pincode. Palasbari is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Amranga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palasbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amranga
As per Census 2011, Amranga village has a total population of 3,977 people, consisting of 2,027 males and 1,950 females. The village has 882 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 344 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,211 literate and 766 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amranga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,977 | 2,027 | 1,950 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 344 | 177 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 36 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 3,211 | 1,731 | 1,480 |
| Illiterate Population | 766 | 296 | 470 |
Nearby Villages of Amranga
Amranga 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 Amranga
Amranga 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 Amranga.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Palasbari to Amranga is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Amranga is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amranga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amranga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amranga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amranga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Amranga
Where is Amranga located?
Amranga village is located in Palasbari Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amranga?
Amranga is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amranga?
The pincode of Amranga is 781028.
What is the population of Amranga?
Amranga has a total population of 3,977, including 2,027 males and 1,950 females.
How many households are there in Amranga?
There are 882 households in Amranga.
What is the literacy rate in Amranga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amranga is 80.74%. Male literacy is 85.40% and female literacy is 75.90%.