Indian Village Directory

Amra Village

Amra is an inhabited village in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 331442, the Census 2011 record lists 556 people in 106 households and the reported area is 83.43 hectares. The local references include Jhalda - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhalda at about 10 km.

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Quick answer: Amra is a village in Jhalda - II Block, Puruliya district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 331442 and 556 people in 106 households.
Village Code331442
Population556
Households106
Area83.43 hectares
Nearest TownJhalda

Key Village Facts

Village
Amra
Census Village Code
331442
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Puruliya
District Census Code
340
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jhalda - II
Sub-district Census Code
02391
CD Block
Jhalda - II
Households
106
Population
556
Male Population
262
Female Population
294
Sex Ratio
1,122.14
Area
83.43 hectares
Area
0.83 sq km
Nearest Town
Jhalda
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
723201
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Amra at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 556 people, 83.43 hectares of reported area and Jhalda as the nearest town reference for Amra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictPuruliya
CD BlockJhalda - II
  • Amra falls under Jhalda - II Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 331442.
  • The record lists 556 people living in 106 households.
  • The reported village area is 83.43 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jhalda.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density666.43 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.25 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share19.06%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share16.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Amra in the official administrative record. Census village code 331442 and Jhalda - II CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
340
Sub-district Census Code
02391
Village Census Code
331442
CD Block Code
0238
CD Block Name
Jhalda - II

Location and Distance

Jhalda is the nearest town listed for Amra, about 10 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 31.8 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jhalda
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
23.2 km
District Headquarter
Purulia
Distance from District Headquarter
31.8 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jhalda
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Jhalda
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
83.43 hectares
Area
0.83 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 556 people in 106 households, with 262 male residents and 294 female residents. The average household size is 5.25, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 19.06% for Amra. Population density works out to about 666.43 people per sq km.

Total Households
106
Total Population
556
Male Population
262
Female Population
294
Sex Ratio
1,122.14
Average Household Size
5.25
ST Population
106
ST Male Population
46
ST Female Population
60
ST Population Share
19.06
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Amra list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 2 government senior secondary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
2
Government Arts And Science Degree College
Available
Government Arts And Science Degree College Count
1
Government Engineering College
Available
Government Engineering College Count
1
Government Polytechnic
Available
Government Polytechnic Count
1
Government Vocational Training School ITI
Available
Government Vocational Training School ITI Count
1
Government School For Disabled
Available
Government School For Disabled Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Amra. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Count
1
Hospital Allopathic Count
1
Dispensary Count
4
Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Charitable Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Amra include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
6 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
10.12 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Amra include mobile phone coverage and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Courier Facility
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Railway Station
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Amra include commercial bank, cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank
Available
Cooperative Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Amra is reported as 21 hours per day in summer and 21 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
21 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
21 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Amra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Biri, net sown area is 61.11 hectares and irrigated land is 10.12 hectares (16.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Handicrafts Commodities First
Biri
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
16.32
Net Area Sown In Hectares
61.11
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
50.99 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
10.12

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Amra

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Not reported
Commercial Bank
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of India 1 33%
Punjab National Bank 1 33%
State Bank of India 1 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of India ATM 723201 Puruliya Jhalda - I Jhalda (P) (Ct) Po- Jhalda, Ps- Jhalda, Dis- Purulia Jhalda, Bazar, Purulia, Jhalda Namo Para, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723201
Punjab National Bank ATM 723201 Puruliya Arsha Aharara Purulia Aharra, Sirkabad, Purulia-723201, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723201
State Bank of India ATM 723201 Puruliya Jaipur Jaypur (Ct) Jaypur State Bank of India Jaypur, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723201

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Amra village located?

Amra is in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Amra village in?

Amra village is in Puruliya district.

Which state is Amra village in?

Amra village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Amra under?

Amra comes under Jhalda - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Amra?

The Census village code of Amra is 331442.

What is the population of Amra village?

The village record lists 556 people and 106 households for Amra.

How many households are in Amra village?

The village record lists 106 households for Amra.

What is the male and female population of Amra?

The record lists 262 male residents and 294 female residents for Amra.

What is the sex ratio of Amra village?

The sex ratio of Amra is 1,122.14 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Amra village?

The reported geographical area of Amra is 83.43 hectares.

What is the population density of Amra village?

The approximate population density of Amra is 666.43 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Amra?

The nearest town listed for Amra is Jhalda, about 10 km away.

How far is Amra from the district headquarters?

Amra is about 31.8 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Amra from the sub-district headquarters?

Amra is about 23.2 km from Jhalda, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Amra?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 2 government senior secondary schools for Amra.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Amra?

For Amra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Biri, net sown area is 61.11 hectares and irrigated land is 10.12 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Amra?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Amra. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Amra.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.