Amghata - Krishnagar - I, Nadia

Amghata is a village situated in the Krishnagar - I subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baruihuda and around 9.2 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Ruipukur. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amghata village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amghata is 321697. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.61 hectares and falls under the 741315 pincode. Nabadwip is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Amghata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnanagar Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Amghata

According to the 2011 Census, Amghata village had a total population of 8,037 people, including 4,092 males and 3,945 females, living in 1,999 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.74%, with male literacy at 83.07% and female literacy at 72.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 931, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.

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

Nearby Villages of Amghata

Amghata 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 Amghata

Amghata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bahadurpur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabadwip to Amghata is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Amghata is about 9.2 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Amghata

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

Health Facilities in Amghata

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

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