Amritpur - Someshwar, Almora
Amritpur is a village situated in the Someshwar tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Someshwar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Jeetab serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amritpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amritpur is 053267. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.18 hectares and falls under the 263629 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Amritpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Someshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amritpur
According to the 2011 Census, Amritpur village had a total population of 41 people, including 24 males and 17 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 708 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.12%, with male literacy at 94.74% and female literacy at 93.33%.
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 | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 6 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Amritpur
Amritpur 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 Amritpur
Public transport in the Amritpur is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Almora to Amritpur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amritpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amritpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amritpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amritpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amritpur
Where is Amritpur located?
Amritpur village is located in Someshwar Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amritpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Amritpur is Jeetab.
What is the pincode of Amritpur?
The pincode of Amritpur is 263629.
What is the population of Amritpur?
Amritpur had a total population of 41, including 24 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Amritpur?
Amritpur had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amritpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amritpur was 94.12%. Male literacy was 94.74% and female literacy was 93.33%.