Amartalya - Contai - I, Purba Medinipur
Amartalya is a village situated in the Contai - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Nayaput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amartalya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amartalya is 346216. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.82 hectares and falls under the 721402 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Amartalya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amartalya
According to the 2011 Census, Amartalya village had a total population of 595 people, including 300 males and 295 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 99.46%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 98.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.
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 | 595 | 300 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 557 | 279 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 21 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Amartalya
Amartalya 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 Amartalya
Amartalya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Amartalya.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Amartalya is about 5 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 Amartalya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amartalya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amartalya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amartalya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amartalya
Where is Amartalya located?
Amartalya village is located in Contai - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amartalya?
The Gram Panchayat of Amartalya is Nayaput.
What is the pincode of Amartalya?
The pincode of Amartalya is 721402.
What is the population of Amartalya?
Amartalya had a total population of 595, including 300 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Amartalya?
Amartalya had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amartalya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amartalya was 99.46%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 98.93%.