Amadpur - Debra, Paschim Medinipur
Amadpur is a village situated in the Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Khanamohan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amadpur is 342382. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.29 hectares and falls under the 721126 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Amadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Amadpur
According to the 2011 Census, Amadpur village had a total population of 493 people, including 246 males and 247 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.78%, with male literacy at 69.86% and female literacy at 47.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 248, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 85.
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 | 493 | 246 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 27 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 121 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 153 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 93 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Amadpur
Amadpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Amadpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Amadpur. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Amadpur.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Amadpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amadpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amadpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amadpur
Where is Amadpur located?
Amadpur village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Amadpur is Khanamohan.
What is the pincode of Amadpur?
The pincode of Amadpur is 721126.
What is the population of Amadpur?
Amadpur had a total population of 493, including 246 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Amadpur?
Amadpur had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amadpur was 58.78%. Male literacy was 69.86% and female literacy was 47.12%.