Amlatora - Manbazar - I, Purulia
Amlatora is a village situated in the Manbazar - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.5 km from Manbazar and around 36.3 km from Purulia. Baramasya-ramnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amlatora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amlatora is 331982. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.11 hectares and falls under the 723131 pincode. Puruliya is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Amlatora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amlatora
As per Census 2011, Amlatora village has a total population of 7 people, consisting of 2 males and 5 females. The village has 1 households and a sex ratio of 2,500 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5 literate and 2 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amlatora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | - | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Amlatora
Amlatora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akshyapur | South-West | 0.81 km |
| Puruldiha | South-East | 0.81 km |
| Bhaluk Khundi | East | 0.99 km |
| Ramnagar | North | 1.04 km |
| Pratappur | West | 1.38 km |
| Lauduha | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Ratuardi Alias Bankata | East | 1.74 km |
| Palasbani | South | 1.89 km |
| Khairmara | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Behanchabari | West | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amlatora
Amlatora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tamna, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puruliya to Amlatora is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Amlatora is about 36.3 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amlatora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amlatora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amlatora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amlatora 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amlatora
Where is Amlatora located?
Amlatora village is located in Manbazar - I Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amlatora?
The Gram Panchayat of Amlatora is Baramasya-ramnagar.
What is the pincode of Amlatora?
The pincode of Amlatora is 723131.
What is the population of Amlatora?
Amlatora has a total population of 7, including 2 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Amlatora?
There are 1 households in Amlatora.
What is the literacy rate in Amlatora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amlatora is 71.43%. Male literacy is 100.00% and female literacy is 60.00%.