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Amba, Birbhum

Amba
Village
Amba is located in West Bengal
Amba
Amba
Location in West Bengal, India
Amba is located in India
Amba
Amba
Amba (India)
Coordinates: 23°58′59″N 87°46′00″E / 23.983000°N 87.7667000°E / 23.983000; 87.7667000Coordinates: 23°58′59″N 87°46′00″E / 23.983000°N 87.7667000°E / 23.983000; 87.7667000
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Rampurhat
Languages
 • Official BengaliEnglish
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 731216
ISO 3166 code IN-WB
Lok Sabha constituency Bolpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency Mayureswar
Website birbhum.nic.in

Amba is a village in Mayureswar I CD Block in Rampurhat subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.

Amba village ("আম্বা") is a village ( now ward / para) of Mollarpur. Amba is a mouza also. Here a primary school, an anganwari centre at Amba. It is Mollarpur III/XII. There is a "Vanavasi Kalyan Ashram Hostel" near Amba at mollarpur beside Ramkrishna ashram. It is under Mollarpur police station .

The Amba village is with total 339 families residing. The Amba village has population of 1430 of which 715 are males while 715 are females as per Population Census 2011. In Amba village population of children with age 0-6 is 165 which makes up 11.54% of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amba village is 1000 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Amba as per census is 774, lower than West Bengal average of 956. Amba village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Amba village was 73.20% compared to 76.26% of West Bengal. In Amba Male literacy stands at 82.32% while female literacy rate was 64.39%. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Amba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village.


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