Amrita Muni - Burwan, Murshidabad
Amrita Muni is a village situated in the Burwan subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Sabaldaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amrita Muni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amrita Muni is 315860. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.82 hectares and falls under the 742168 pincode. Kandi is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Amrita Muni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Burwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baharampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amrita Muni
According to the 2011 Census, Amrita Muni village had a total population of 347 people, including 183 males and 164 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.65%, with male literacy at 57.80% and female literacy at 46.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 144.
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 | 347 | 183 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 76 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 100 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 83 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Amrita Muni
Amrita Muni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barutia | North-East | 0.85 km |
| Kamar Muni | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Mahishgram | North | 1.74 km |
| Sabaldaha | South | 1.87 km |
| Debagram | West | 1.98 km |
| Kurulia | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Komadda | East | 2.04 km |
| Haldi | East | 2.16 km |
| Biprasekhar | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Kantur | South | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amrita Muni
Amrita Muni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mallarpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandi to Amrita Muni is about 22 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 Amrita Muni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amrita Muni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amrita Muni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amrita Muni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Amrita Muni
Where is Amrita Muni located?
Amrita Muni village is located in Burwan Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amrita Muni?
The Gram Panchayat of Amrita Muni is Sabaldaha.
What is the pincode of Amrita Muni?
The pincode of Amrita Muni is 742168.
What is the population of Amrita Muni?
Amrita Muni had a total population of 347, including 183 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Amrita Muni?
Amrita Muni had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amrita Muni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amrita Muni was 52.65%. Male literacy was 57.80% and female literacy was 46.62%.