About Amkatala Village

Amkatala is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 39, made up of 11 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,545 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amkatala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amkatala village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Lansdowne
Pincode	246155
Area (hectares)	36.53 hectares
Population	39
Male Population	11
Female Population	28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	2,545
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Amkatala compares

By the 2011 count Amkatala is the 382nd largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 36.53 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Amkatala

Amkatala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Amkatala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amkatala from other places

Amkatala lies about 9.5 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 20 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Amkatala
Tehsil headquarters	Lansdowne	4.4 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	9.5 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	20 km
Nearest town	Kotdwāra	20 km

Villages closest to Amkatala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lansdowne tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Amkatala

As per the Census of India 2011, Amkatala village had a population of 39. That makes it the 382nd largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Amkatala village has 11 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amkatala has about 2545 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Amkatala is 246155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amkatala covers 36.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amkatala falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Amkatala is Kotdwara, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Amkatala.

Amkatala is about 9.5 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amkatala is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 4.4 km away. Garhwal is about 9.5 km away. Kotdwara is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.