Amta
Amta is a village located in Haroa subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.7km away from sub-district headquarter Haroa. Barasat is the district headquarter of Amta village. As per 2009 stats, Gopalpur Ii is the gram panchayat of Amta village.
Here you can discover what makes Amta unique in its vibrant Haroa-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Amta’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Amta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amta is 323729. The village spans a total geographical area of 42.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743445. Basirhat is nearest town to Amta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Amta village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Haroa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Amta
Population of Amta
According to the 2011 Census, Amta has a total population of about 972, with approximately 513 males and 459 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.40%, with male literacy at about 73.88% and female literacy near 68.63%. There are around 210 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 972 | 513 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 694 | 379 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 134 | 144 |
Connectivity of Amta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amta. As per the 2011 stats, Amta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amta
Knowing the nearby villages of Amta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amta
Where is Amta located?
Amta village is situated in Haroa Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amta?
The Gram Panchayat of Amta is Gopalpur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Amta?
The pincode of Amta is 743445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Amta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amta is 972, with 513 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Amta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Amta village has a total of 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amta is 71.40%. The male literacy rate is 73.88%, while the female literacy rate is 68.63%.