Amta

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Amta
আমতা
Census Town
Amta is located in West Bengal
Amta
Amta
Location in West Bengal, India
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Country  India
State West Bengal
District Howrah
Population (2011)
 • Total 16,699
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Website howrah.gov.in

Amta is a census town with a police station in Amta I CD Block in Uluberia subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Geography

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Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Amta had a total population of 16,699 of which 8,454 (51%) were males and 8,245 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,522. The total number of literates in Amta was 12,918 (85.12 % of the population over 6 years). [2]

Transport

Since 2000 Amta is served by a broad gauge line but earlier it was served by the 45-km Howrah-Amta narrow-gauge route of the Martin's Light Railways, a private rail service established in 1892. The rail company was shut down in 1971.[3][4] Amta is part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway railway system.

References

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