Amla Banri - Sankrail, Jhargram
Amla Banri is a village situated in the Sankrail subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Ragrah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amla Banri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amla Banri is 341215. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.75 hectares and falls under the 721517 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Amla Banri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amla Banri
According to the 2011 Census, Amla Banri village had a total population of 349 people, including 183 males and 166 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.41%, with male literacy at 90.57% and female literacy at 71.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.
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 | 349 | 183 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 24 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 46 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 144 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 39 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Amla Banri
Amla Banri 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 Amla Banri
Amla Banri 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 5-10 km |
| 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 Jhargram to Amla Banri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amla Banri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amla Banri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amla Banri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amla Banri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amla Banri
Where is Amla Banri located?
Amla Banri village is located in Sankrail Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amla Banri?
The Gram Panchayat of Amla Banri is Ragrah.
What is the pincode of Amla Banri?
The pincode of Amla Banri is 721517.
What is the population of Amla Banri?
Amla Banri had a total population of 349, including 183 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Amla Banri?
Amla Banri had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amla Banri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amla Banri was 81.41%. Male literacy was 90.57% and female literacy was 71.90%.