Village · Contai - III, Purba Medinipur
# Amratalia

Amratalia is a village in Contai - III sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 736 people in 150 households, the 80th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 89.9%.
- 736 people (2011)
- 150 households
- 93.7% literacy
- 907 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amratalia

Of every 100 households in Amratalia in 2011, 45 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amratalia · ■ Contai - III rural average
- Electricity for lighting 45% 40%
- Toilet within the home 99% 95%
- No toilet (open defecation) 1% 4%
- Tap water 1% 20%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 2%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 92%
- Use banking services 99% 42%
- Television 13% 14%
- Mobile phone 78% 44%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 3% 27%
- Own their home 96% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Amratalia?

■ Amratalia · ■ Contai - III rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 93.7% 89.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 907 945
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1083 948
- Working population 34.6% 41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.3% for men and 91.9% for women. 59% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 18 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 72 (28%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 34 (13%) · ■ Marginal 129 (51%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Contai - III
- Purba Fatepur 780 people
- Barkasmili 779 people
- Ratnamala 775 people
- Shikhar Patra Bar 768 people
- Barani 716 people
- Ballabpur 712 people
- Shibpur Betalya 697 people
- Dahalauda 693 people

All 166 villages in Contai - III

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Amratalia? 736 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amratalia in? Purba Medinipur district (Contai - III sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amratalia? 93.7% (Census 2011)

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