Amainagar - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Amainagar is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.2 km from Binpur. Andharia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amainagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amainagar is 335930. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 721504 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Amainagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amainagar
As per Census 2011, Amainagar village has a total population of 176 people, consisting of 86 males and 90 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 118 literate and 58 illiterate residents. Additionally, 176 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amainagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 176 | 86 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 176 | 86 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 69 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 17 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Amainagar
Amainagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranarani | South-West | 0.69 km |
| Satbilli | North-East | 0.81 km |
| Baralala | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Kusumtikri | South | 1.21 km |
| Agaya | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Mankyapal | East | 1.55 km |
| Baranala | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Mahala Guri | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Chandrapur | North | 1.74 km |
| Kumirkata | South | 1.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amainagar
Amainagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jhargram, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.7 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Amainagar is about 12 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 Amainagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amainagar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amainagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amainagar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amainagar
Where is Amainagar located?
Amainagar village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amainagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Amainagar is Andharia.
What is the pincode of Amainagar?
The pincode of Amainagar is 721504.
What is the population of Amainagar?
Amainagar has a total population of 176, including 86 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Amainagar?
There are 36 households in Amainagar.
What is the literacy rate in Amainagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amainagar is 67.05%. Male literacy is 80.23% and female literacy is 54.44%.