Pathar Amarpur - Habibpur, Malda

Pathar Amarpur is a village situated in the Habibpur subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.6 km from Habibpur and around 19.4 km from English Bazar. Habibpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathar Amarpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathar Amarpur is 313126. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.21 hectares and falls under the 732121 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

Pathar Amarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Habibpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pathar Amarpur

According to the 2011 Census, Pathar Amarpur village had a total population of 310 people, including 153 males and 157 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.89%, with male literacy at 43.85% and female literacy at 38.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 238.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pathar Amarpur

Pathar Amarpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pathar Amarpur

Pathar Amarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Old Malda, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Pathar Amarpur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Pathar Amarpur is about 19.4 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pathar Amarpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathar Amarpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pathar Amarpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathar Amarpur village are given below:

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