Amratalia - Contai - III, Purba Medinipur
Amratalia is a village situated in the Contai - III subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Debendra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amratalia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amratalia is 346458. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.41 hectares and falls under the 721422 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Amratalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanthi Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amratalia
According to the 2011 Census, Amratalia village had a total population of 736 people, including 386 males and 350 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.71%, with male literacy at 95.27% and female literacy at 91.95%.
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 | 736 | 386 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 48 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 596 | 322 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 64 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Amratalia
Amratalia 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharij Bar | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Khalsi Berya | South | 0.96 km |
| Parihara | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Bhaja Chauli | East | 1.72 km |
| Chhota Sijua | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Uttar Ektarpur | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Dhandali Bar | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Uttar Tentulmuri | South | 2.39 km |
| Sijua | East | 2.45 km |
| Canalblock | South-East | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amratalia
Public transport in the Amratalia is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sitalpur Bengal, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.9 km.
| 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 Contai to Amratalia is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amratalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amratalia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Amratalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amratalia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amratalia
Where is Amratalia located?
Amratalia village is located in Contai - III Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amratalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Amratalia is Debendra.
What is the pincode of Amratalia?
The pincode of Amratalia is 721422.
What is the population of Amratalia?
Amratalia had a total population of 736, including 386 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Amratalia?
Amratalia had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amratalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amratalia was 93.71%. Male literacy was 95.27% and female literacy was 91.95%.