Ambhua
Ambhua | ||
|---|---|---|
Census Town | ||
District Birbhum | | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 4.8803 km2 (1.8843 sq mi) | |
| Population (2011) | ||
| • Total | 10,477 | |
| • Density | 2,100/km2 (5,600/sq mi) | |
| Languages | ||
| • Official | Bengali, English,
Murarai | |
| Website | birbhum | |
Ambhua is a census town in Murarai I CD block in Rampurhat subdivision of Birbhum district.
Geography
10miles
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre.
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Location
Ambhua is located at 24°33′24″N 87°51′54″E / 24.5568°N 87.8651°E.
Overview
The northern portion of Rampurhat subdivision (shown in the map alongside) is part of the Nalhati Plains, a sub-micro physiographic region, and the southern portion is part of the Brahmani-Mayurakshi Basin, another sub-micro physiographic region occupying the area between the
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the area. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
Demographics
As per the
Infrastructure
As per the District Census Handbook 2011, Ambhua covered an area of 4.8803 km2. There is a railway station at Rajgram 1 km away. Buses are available in the town. It has 11 km roads and both open and closed drains. The major source of protected water supply is from overhead tank. There are 1,420 domestic electric connections and 21 road light points. Amongst the medical facilities it has are 1 hospital with 50 beds, 1 family welfare centre and 2 medicine shops. Amongst the educational facilities it has are 3 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 1 senior secondary school. The nearest general degree college is 13 km away. Public library and reading room are available at Rajgram. It has branches of 1 nationalised and 1 cooperative bank.[4]
Transport
Ambhua is off State Highway 7, running from Rajgram to Midnapore.[5]
Education
Ambhua Junior High School, a Bengali-medium co-educational institution, was established in 2010. It has arrangements for teaching from class V to class VII.[6]
There is a Government Model School at Ambhua. [7]
There is an Islamic Institution naming Madrasa Islamia Ehiya Ul Uloom run by common people. It was established in 2011 by Maulana Nurul Huda with the donation of Quazi Jahirul Islam and the villagers.Later Quazi Habibul Islam took the responsibility of the madrasa (school).Specially the orphans and the poor children are taught here.Besides,there is a mosque next to the madrasa, Masjid E Habibia.It was established in 2021 by Quazi Habibul Islam.
References
- ^ "District Census Handbook Birbhum, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 15: Physiography. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
- ^ "2011 Census - Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
- ^ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ^ "District Census Handbook Birbhum, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Section II Town Directory, Pages 1025- 1033. Directorate of Census Operations V, West Bengal. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ^ Google maps
- ^ "Ambhua Junior High School". ICBSE. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
- ^ "Murarai 1 Government Model School". Justdial. Retrieved 18 July 2019.