Amrutulu - Surada, Ganjam
Amrutulu is a village situated in the Surada tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surada and around 106.5 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Amurutulu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amrutulu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amrutulu is 410902. The village covers a total geographical area of 359 hectares and falls under the 761108 pincode. Surada is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Amrutulu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amrutulu
According to the 2011 Census, Amrutulu village had a total population of 2,182 people, including 1,144 males and 1,038 females, living in 488 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.74%, with male literacy at 81.46% and female literacy at 58.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 392.
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 | 2,182 | 1,144 | 1,038 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 114 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 203 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,390 | 839 | 551 |
| Illiterate Population | 792 | 305 | 487 |
Nearby Villages of Amrutulu
Amrutulu 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 Amrutulu
Amrutulu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surada to Amrutulu is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Amrutulu is about 106.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amrutulu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amrutulu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amrutulu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amrutulu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amrutulu
Where is Amrutulu located?
Amrutulu village is located in Surada Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amrutulu?
The Gram Panchayat of Amrutulu is Amurutulu.
What is the pincode of Amrutulu?
The pincode of Amrutulu is 761108.
What is the population of Amrutulu?
Amrutulu had a total population of 2,182, including 1,144 males and 1,038 females.
How many households are there in Amrutulu?
Amrutulu had 488 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amrutulu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amrutulu was 70.74%. Male literacy was 81.46% and female literacy was 58.93%.