# Amtalia Village, Deshopran, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Deshopran, Purba Medinipur 

# Amtalia

Amtalia is a village in Deshopran sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,657 people in 643 households**, the 9th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.6%.

- 2,657people (2011)
- 643households
- 90.1%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amtalia

Of every 100 households in Amtalia in 2011, 26 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amtalia · ■ Deshopran rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**9%

Tap water ****77%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**88%

Use banking services ****34%**

**35%

Television ****10%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**30%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Amtalia?

■ Amtalia · ■ Deshopran rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.1%**

**88.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1057**

**949

Working population ****37.7%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 85.6% for women. 58% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 80 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (8%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 239 (24%) · **■** Marginal 594 (59%)

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 Deshopran

- Anurai3,349 people
- Safiabad3,322 people
- Sarda3,099 people
- Uttar Dihimukundapur2,956 people
- Chalti2,261 people
- Purba Mukundapur2,258 people
- Anurai Belya Chatta2,212 people
- Fuleshawar2,086 people

[All 168 villages in Deshopran](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/deshopran/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amtalia?2,657 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amtalia in?Purba Medinipur district (Deshopran sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amtalia?90.1% (Census 2011)