Amratalya - Nandigram - II, Purba Medinipur
Amratalya is a village situated in the Nandigram - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Khodambari-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amratalya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amratalya is 345867. The village covers a total geographical area of 356.53 hectares and falls under the 721650 pincode. Haldia is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Amratalya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amratalya
As per Census 2011, Amratalya village has a total population of 5,287 people, consisting of 2,746 males and 2,541 females. The village has 1,136 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 660 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,150 literate and 1,137 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 145 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amratalya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,287 | 2,746 | 2,541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 660 | 363 | 297 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 68 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 4,150 | 2,230 | 1,920 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,137 | 516 | 621 |
Nearby Villages of Amratalya
Amratalya 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 Amratalya
Amratalya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Amratalya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Haldia to Amratalya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amratalya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amratalya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amratalya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amratalya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amratalya
Where is Amratalya located?
Amratalya village is located in Nandigram - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amratalya?
The Gram Panchayat of Amratalya is Khodambari-ii.
What is the pincode of Amratalya?
The pincode of Amratalya is 721650.
What is the population of Amratalya?
Amratalya has a total population of 5,287, including 2,746 males and 2,541 females.
How many households are there in Amratalya?
There are 1,136 households in Amratalya.
What is the literacy rate in Amratalya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amratalya is 78.49%. Male literacy is 81.21% and female literacy is 75.56%.