Amchatar
Amchatar is a village located in Para subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.8km away from sub-district headquarter Para (tehsildar office) and 37.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Deoli is the gram panchayat of Amchatar village.
Here you can discover what makes Amchatar unique in its vibrant Para-Puruliya region. You’ll see Amchatar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Amchatar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amchatar is 330133. The village spans a total geographical area of 246.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723146. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Amchatar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Amchatar
Population of Amchatar
According to the 2011 Census, Amchatar has a total population of about 1,942, with approximately 992 males and 950 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 298 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,330 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 84. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.55%, with male literacy at about 66.94% and female literacy near 39.58%. There are around 377 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amchatar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,942 | 992 | 950 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 151 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,330 | 668 | 662 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 1,040 | 664 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 902 | 328 | 574 |
Connectivity of Amchatar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amchatar. As per the 2011 stats, Amchatar 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 Amchatar
Knowing the nearby villages of Amchatar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amchatar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amchatar
- Where is Amchatar located?
- Amchatar village is situated in Para Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amchatar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amchatar is Deoli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Amchatar?
- The pincode of Amchatar is 723146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amchatar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amchatar is 1,942, with 992 males and 950 females.
- How many households are there in Amchatar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amchatar village has a total of 377 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amchatar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amchatar is 53.55%. The male literacy rate is 66.94%, while the female literacy rate is 39.58%.