Amta — Haroa, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal

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Amta is a village in Haroa mandal, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, with a population of 972 across 210 households and a literacy rate of 71.4%. The village has two primary health centres, one hospital, and a railway station, located at coordinates 22.578°N, 88.009°E.

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AJMIRA KHATUN BIBI

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LGD code: 323729
Pincode: 743445
Population: 972
Households: 210
Literacy rate: 71.4%
Sex ratio: 895 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 332

Key facts — Amta

LGD code: 323729
Pincode: 743445
Population (Census 2011): 972
Population (projected 2026): 1,146
Households: 210
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 895
Literacy rate: 71.4%
Coordinates: 22.57828°N, 88.00922°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Barrackpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Amdanga
Member of Parliament: Partha Bhowmick
Member of Legislative Assembly: Mohammad Kasem Siddique
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: AJMIRA KHATUN BIBI
Block / Mandal: Haroa
Nearest PHC: Dr. Amalendu Ghosh (0.7 km)
Nearest railway station: Amta (1.1 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the North 24 Parganas district level

Then & Now

Amta — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

972

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,146

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

210

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

248

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 972Census 2011
Households: 210Census 2011
Literacy rate: 71.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 895 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1462026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2482026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · North 24 Parganas district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · North 24 Parganas district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · North 24 Parganas district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places in Amta

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

5 places mapped

PHC· 2
Hospital· 1
Railway· 1
Temple· 1

Religion

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Melai Chandi Temple
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Healthcare

Hospital
Amta Rural Hospital
📍 569 m awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Dr. Amalendu Ghosh
🕒 24/7📍 695 m awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Star Nursing Home
📍 1.1 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Amta
📍 1.1 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Amta?

The pincode of Amta, Haroa mandal, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal is 743445.

In which district is Amta located?

Amta is a village in Haroa mandal of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Amta as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Amta village has a population of 972 across 210 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Amta?

The current sarpanch of Amta gram panchayat is AJMIRA KHATUN BIBI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Amta in?

Amta falls under the Barrackpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #15) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Amta in?

Amta falls under the Amdanga assembly constituency (AC #102) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Amta?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Amta village is 71.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Amta?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Amta village is 895 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Amta?

The nearest health facility to Amta is Amta Rural Hospital (~569 m).

What is the nearest railway station to Amta?

The nearest railway station to Amta is Amta (~1.1 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Amta?

12 schemes currently match residents of Amta, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Amta?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Amta village is 323729.

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