Amarda
Amarda is a village located in Gopiballavpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Gopiballavpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Amarda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Amarda village is also a gram panchayat.
Amarda has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Amarda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amarda is 340628. The village spans a total geographical area of 86.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721506. Jhargram is nearest town to Amarda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Amarda
Population of Amarda
Below is a concise population overview of Amarda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 869 | 462 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 48 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 141 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 588 | 360 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 102 | 179 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Amarda village:
- The total population of Amarda village is around 869, including approximately 462 males and 407 females, with a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 89 children aged 0–6 years in Amarda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Amarda village has 275 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 54 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Amarda village is about 67.66%, with male literacy at 77.92% and female literacy at 56.02%.
- There are around 200 households in Amarda village.
Connectivity of Amarda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amarda. As per the 2011 stats, Amarda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amarda
Knowing the nearby villages of Amarda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amarda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amarda
- Where is Amarda located?
- Amarda village is situated in Gopiballavpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amarda?
- Amarda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Amarda?
- The pincode of Amarda is 721506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amarda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amarda is 869, with 462 males and 407 females.
- How many households are there in Amarda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amarda village has a total of 200 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amarda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amarda is 67.66%. The male literacy rate is 77.92%, while the female literacy rate is 56.02%.