Amritakhanda
Amritakhanda is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.9km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Amritakhanda village. As per 2009 stats, Amritakhand is the gram panchayat of Amritakhanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Amritakhanda unique in its vibrant Balurghat-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Amritakhanda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Amritakhanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amritakhanda is 311327. The village spans a total geographical area of 215.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733103. Balurghat is nearest town to Amritakhanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
As per 2019 stats, Amritakhanda village comes under Balurghat assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Amritakhanda
Population of Amritakhanda
According to the 2011 Census, Amritakhanda has a total population of about 2,863, with approximately 1,461 males and 1,402 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 245 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 972 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 580. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.44%, with male literacy at about 74.33% and female literacy near 64.34%. There are around 718 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amritakhanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,863 | 1,461 | 1,402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 135 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 972 | 518 | 454 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 580 | 290 | 290 |
| Literate Population | 1,988 | 1,086 | 902 |
| Illiterate Population | 875 | 375 | 500 |
Connectivity of Amritakhanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amritakhanda. As per the 2011 stats, Amritakhanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amritakhanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Amritakhanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amritakhanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amritakhanda
- Where is Amritakhanda located?
- Amritakhanda village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amritakhanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amritakhanda is Amritakhand (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Amritakhanda?
- The pincode of Amritakhanda is 733103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amritakhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amritakhanda is 2,863, with 1,461 males and 1,402 females.
- How many households are there in Amritakhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amritakhanda village has a total of 718 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amritakhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amritakhanda is 69.44%. The male literacy rate is 74.33%, while the female literacy rate is 64.34%.