- Amtala
Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Amtala | type = city | latd = 22.22 | longd = 88.17
locator_position = right | state_name = West Bengal
district = South 24 Parganas
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altitude = 16
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 7599| population_density =
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footnotes =Amtala (Bengali: আমতলা) is a
census town under Bishnupur police station ofAlipore sadar subdivision inSouth 24 Parganas district in theIndia n state ofWest Bengal . [cite web | url = http://www.wbcensus.gov.in/DataTables/01/Table-3.htm
title = Census of India| accessdate = 2007-09-02 | last = | first = | work = District-wise list of stautory towns | publisher = Directorate of census operations, West Bengal]Geography
Amtala is located at coord|22.22|N|88.17|E|. [cite web
url = http://wikimapia.org/country/India/Bangla/Amtala/ | title = Amtala | accessdate = 2007-09-03 | last = | first = | work = | publisher = wikimapia]Demographics
As of 2001 Indiacensus , [GR|India] Amtala had a population of 7599. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Amtala has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 56% of the males and 44% of females literate. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.Transport
Amtala is on Diamond Harbour (
Behala –Diamond Harbour ) Road (National Highway 117)References
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