Purba Amarshi
Purba Amarshi is a village located in Potashpur I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Amarshi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Purba Amarshi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Amarshi I is the gram panchayat of Purba Amarshi village.
Purba Amarshi has its own place in the vibrant Purba 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 Purba Amarshi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purba Amarshi is 344992. The village spans a total geographical area of 149.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721454. Egra is nearest town to Purba Amarshi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Purba Amarshi
Below is a concise population overview of Purba Amarshi 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 | 2,175 | 1,135 | 1,040 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 134 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 182 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,588 | 911 | 677 |
| Illiterate Population | 587 | 224 | 363 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Purba Amarshi village:
- The total population of Purba Amarshi village is around 2,175, including approximately 1,135 males and 1,040 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 255 children aged 0–6 years in Purba Amarshi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Purba Amarshi village has 340 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Purba Amarshi village is about 73.01%, with male literacy at 80.26% and female literacy at 65.10%.
- There are around 527 households in Purba Amarshi village.
Connectivity of Purba Amarshi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purba Amarshi. As per the 2011 stats, Purba Amarshi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purba Amarshi
Knowing the nearby villages of Purba Amarshi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purba Amarshi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purba Amarshi
- Where is Purba Amarshi located?
- Purba Amarshi village is situated in Potashpur I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purba Amarshi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purba Amarshi is Amarshi I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purba Amarshi?
- The pincode of Purba Amarshi is 721454, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purba Amarshi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purba Amarshi is 2,175, with 1,135 males and 1,040 females.
- How many households are there in Purba Amarshi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purba Amarshi village has a total of 527 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purba Amarshi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purba Amarshi is 73.01%. The male literacy rate is 80.26%, while the female literacy rate is 65.10%.