# Amtala Village, Hojai, Nagaon (Assam) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Hojai, Nagaon 

# Amtala

Amtala is a village in Hojai sub-district of Nagaon district, Assam, PIN code **782435**. The 2011 Census counted **1,289 people in 254 households**, the 53rd largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%.

- 1,289people (2011)
- 254households
- 77.2%literacy
- 782435PIN code

## Amtala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Amtala is 782435.** Amtala falls in Hojai sub-district, Nagaon district, Assam.

- PIN code782435
- Gram panchayatMilik Basti
- Community development blockDhal Pukhuri
- Census village code285166

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Amtala from nearby towns?

- Nagaon (district HQ)58 km by road
- Hojai (nearest town)2 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Amtala?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Amtala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Hojai
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Hojai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagaon
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 11 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Amtala known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and vegetable**. About 88% of the 282 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Amtala

Of every 100 households in Amtala in 2011, 55 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amtala · ■ Hojai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**22%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**90%

Use banking services ****32%**

**34%

Television ****40%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Amtala?

■ Amtala · ■ Hojai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**76.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1254**

**981

Working population ****26.1%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 67.9% for women. 50% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 228 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (4%) · **■** Other work 85 (25%) · **■** Marginal 9 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Hojai

- Pub Nandalalpur1,424 people
- Thikadar Basti1,353 people
- Uttar Matikhola1,296 people
- Sideswarpur1,295 people
- Alinagar1,274 people
- Rajapukhuri1,237 people
- Pachim Nandapur1,223 people
- Saotal Basti1,203 people

[All 102 villages in Hojai](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/nagaon/hojai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Amtala?782435
- How far is Amtala from Nagaon?58 km by road
- What is the population of Amtala?1,289 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amtala in?Nagaon district (Hojai sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Amtala?77.2% (Census 2011)
