Amar, Raiganj, Dinajpur Uttar, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Amar


The village Amar is located in Raiganj C.D.Block of Dinajpur Uttar District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Raiganj Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Amar


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Amar,
Dinajpur Uttar,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733156

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Amar


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Amar is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Amar is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Amar


As per available data from the year 2009, 1416 persons live in 270 house holds in the village Amar. There are 712 female individuals and 704 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.28% and males constitute 49.72% of the total population.

There are 25 scheduled castes persons of which 12 are females and 13 are males. Females constitute 48% and males constitute 52% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.77% of the total population.

There are 547 scheduled tribes persons of which 275 are females and 272 are males. Females constitute 50.27% and males constitute 49.73% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 38.63% of the total population.

Population density of Amar is 936.14 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Amar


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Total area of Amar is 151.26 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 147.76 ha. About 121.48 ha is un-irrigated area. About 26.28 ha is irrigated area. About 26.28 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 3.5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Amar


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Amar.

There is a government primary school in the village Amar.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Panchbhaya, which is less than 5 kms away from Amar.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Panchbhaya, which is less than 5 kms away from Amar.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bhatun, which is 5-10 kms away from Amar.

Colleges in Amar


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Raiganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Amar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jalpaiguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Amar.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Amar.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Amar.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Raiganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Amar.

Other Educational Facilities in Amar


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Karnajora, which is more than 10 kms away from Amar.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Halalpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Amar.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Karnajora, which is more than 10 kms away from Amar.

Healthcare Facilities in Amar


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Amar.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Amar.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Amar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Amar.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Amar.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Amar.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Amar.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Amar.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Amar.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Amar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Amar.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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