Amtala

Amtala is a village located in Sitalkuchi subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.9km away from sub-district headquarter Sitalkuchi (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Lalbazar is the gram panchayat of Amtala village.

Amtala has its own place in the vibrant Koch Bihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Amtala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amtala is 308812. The village spans a total geographical area of 112.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736158. Mathabhanga is nearest town to Amtala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Amtala

Below is a concise population overview of Amtala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,677 847 830
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 255 128 127
Scheduled Castes (SC) 140 71 69
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 3 N/A 3
Literate Population 1,013 544 469
Illiterate Population 664 303 361

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Amtala village:

  • The total population of Amtala village is around 1,677, including approximately 847 males and 830 females, with a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 255 children aged 0–6 years in Amtala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Amtala village has 140 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Amtala village is about 60.41%, with male literacy at 64.23% and female literacy at 56.51%.
  • There are around 373 households in Amtala village.

Connectivity of Amtala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amtala. As per the 2011 stats, Amtala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Amtala

Knowing the nearby villages of Amtala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amtala.

Golenaohati Jaygirnaohati Maricha Gitaldaha Lalbazar Dwitia Khanda Chhat Lalbazar Bara Maricha Kharija Sitalkuchi Petlaepra Nagar Nepra Atiabarinepra Dewanerkot Jayduar

Frequently Asked Questions about Amtala

Where is Amtala located?
Amtala village is situated in Sitalkuchi Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amtala?
The Gram Panchayat of Amtala is Lalbazar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Amtala?
The pincode of Amtala is 736158, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Amtala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amtala is 1,677, with 847 males and 830 females.
How many households are there in Amtala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Amtala village has a total of 373 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amtala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amtala is 60.41%. The male literacy rate is 64.23%, while the female literacy rate is 56.51%.