Amtola - Raha, Nagaon
Amtola is a village situated in the Raha subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raha and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Amtala Magurgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amtola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amtola is 284924. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.73 hectares and falls under the 782144 pincode. Raha is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Amtola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amtola
As per Census 2011, Amtola village has a total population of 1,001 people, consisting of 517 males and 484 females. The village has 205 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 796 literate and 205 illiterate residents. Additionally, 336 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amtola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,001 | 517 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 336 | 165 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 796 | 423 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 94 | 111 |
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
Public transport in the Amtola 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Raha to Amtola is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Amtola is about 29 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amtola
Where is Amtola located?
Amtola village is located in Raha Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amtola?
The Gram Panchayat of Amtola is Amtala Magurgaon.
What is the pincode of Amtola?
The pincode of Amtola is 782144.
What is the population of Amtola?
Amtola has a total population of 1,001, including 517 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Amtola?
There are 205 households in Amtola.
What is the literacy rate in Amtola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amtola is 79.52%. Male literacy is 81.82% and female literacy is 77.07%.