Amarshi

Amarshi
Village
Amarshi
Amarshi

Location in West Bengal, India

Coordinates: 22°03′47.2″N 87°36′08.6″E / 22.063111°N 87.602389°E / 22.063111; 87.602389Coordinates: 22°03′47.2″N 87°36′08.6″E / 22.063111°N 87.602389°E / 22.063111; 87.602389
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Population (2011)
  Total 2,566
Languages
  Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 721454 (Amarshi)
Telephone/STD code 03229
Lok Sabha constituency Kanthi
Vidhan Sabha constituency Patashpur
Website purbamedinipur.gov.in

Amarshi is a village, in Patashpur I CD Block in Egra subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.

CD Block HQ

The headquarters of Patashpur I CD Block are located at Amarshi.[1] Amarshi is adjacent to Amarshi Kasba, a census town.[2]

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Amarshi Kasba had a total population of 6,400 of which 3,275 (51%) were males and 3,125 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 835. The total number of literates in Amarshi Kasba was 4,306 (77.38% of the population over 6 years).[3]

Transport

The Egra-Patashpur-Amarshi-Bhagabanpur-Bajkul Road passes through Amarshi.[4]

References

  1. "District Census Handbook: Purba Medinipur" (PDF). Map of Purba Medinipur with CD Block HQs and Police Stations. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  2. Google maps
  3. "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  4. Google maps


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