Chhota Amlatora - Sarenga, Bankura
Chhota Amlatora is a village situated in the Sarenga subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Neturpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhota Amlatora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhota Amlatora is 329644. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.89 hectares and falls under the 722149 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Chhota Amlatora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhota Amlatora
According to the 2011 Census, Chhota Amlatora village had a total population of 241 people, including 127 males and 114 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.70%, with male literacy at 85.34% and female literacy at 77.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.
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 | 241 | 127 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 99 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 28 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Chhota Amlatora
Chhota Amlatora is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Baraamlatora | West | 0.73 km |
| Krishnapur | South-West | 0.87 km |
| Pirargari | East | 1.05 km |
| Rajakhas | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Patgara | North | 1.78 km |
| Neturpur | West | 1.86 km |
| Chhota Birbhanpur | South | 1.87 km |
| Barabirbhanpur | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Baragoaldangra | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Jhulisol | North-West | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhota Amlatora
Chhota Amlatora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Garhbeta, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Chhota Amlatora is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhota Amlatora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhota Amlatora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhota Amlatora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhota Amlatora 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhota Amlatora
Where is Chhota Amlatora located?
Chhota Amlatora village is located in Sarenga Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhota Amlatora?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Amlatora is Neturpur.
What is the pincode of Chhota Amlatora?
The pincode of Chhota Amlatora is 722149.
What is the population of Chhota Amlatora?
Chhota Amlatora had a total population of 241, including 127 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Chhota Amlatora?
Chhota Amlatora had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhota Amlatora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhota Amlatora was 81.70%. Male literacy was 85.34% and female literacy was 77.78%.