Amlia - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Amlia is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.6 km from Binpur. Lalgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amlia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amlia is 336275. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.99 hectares and falls under the 721503 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Amlia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Amlia
According to the 2011 Census, Amlia village had a total population of 222 people, including 104 males and 118 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,135 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.00%, with male literacy at 97.96% and female literacy at 86.27%.
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 | 222 | 104 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 6 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 96 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 8 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Amlia
Amlia 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 Amlia
Amlia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Amlia is about 23 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 Amlia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amlia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amlia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amlia 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Amlia
Where is Amlia located?
Amlia village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amlia?
The Gram Panchayat of Amlia is Lalgarh.
What is the pincode of Amlia?
The pincode of Amlia is 721503.
What is the population of Amlia?
Amlia had a total population of 222, including 104 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Amlia?
Amlia had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amlia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amlia was 92.00%. Male literacy was 97.96% and female literacy was 86.27%.