Village code 317370

Altor Village, Sainthia Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Altor is a village in Sainthia Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Birbhum district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Altor village map in West Bengal
Altor village map image for Sainthia Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Altor is a village in Sainthia Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Birbhum district, West Bengal. For Altor, the population is 380, PIN code is 731234 and Census village code is 317370. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Altor village
Village code317370
PIN code731234
Population380
Households89
Area154.81 ha / 1.55 sq. km / 383 acres
Population density245 people per sq. km
Sex ratio1021 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townSainthia (13 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtBirbhum
Census 2011 districtBirbhum

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 731234. This helps users verify the postal area for Altor, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Altor village
PIN code731234
Post offices linked with this PINSainthia SO, Bagdola BO, Barasija BO, Basudevpur BO, Beliakuricha BO, and Chautara BO
Best matching post officeSainthia SO (Post office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtBirbhum
Postal stateWest Bengal
Postal divisionBirbhum Division
Postal circleWest Bengal Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Altor comes under Altor gram panchayat and Sainthia C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Sainthia Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Ahmadpur at 6.40 km. The Census district headquarters, Suri, is Not reported away.

Administrative details for Altor
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtBirbhum
Census 2011 districtBirbhum
State code19
District code334
Block / Census sub-district code2261
C.D. Block code108
Block panchayat code108

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Altor village and its household count.

Total population

380 residents in 89 households

Male population

188

Female population

192

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 91; Scheduled Tribes: 139

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Altor
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Altor
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreNot available in village
Assembly polling stationNot available in village
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Altor
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyNot available in village
Summer domestic power18 hours per day
Winter domestic power21 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Altor
Net area sown132 hectares
Irrigated area110.40 hectares
Unirrigated area21.60 hectares
Canal irrigated area98.20 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area7 hectares
Tanks / lakes irrigated area5.20 hectares
Non-agricultural area21.06 hectares
Main cropPaddy
Second cropMustard
Third cropWheat

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Altor
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Ahmadpur, 5-10 km away.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Ahmadpur, 5-10 km away.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Altor

Sainthia (13 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Ahmadpur is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Altor
Nearest major townSainthia (13 km)
Block headquartersAhmadpur (6.40 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Altor. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Altor
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
River CanalAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Rural Production Mart or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near the VillageAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Daily Newspaper SupplyAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable
Power Supply for Agriculture UseAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Altor village located?

Altor is located in Sainthia Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Birbhum.

Which Block is Altor in?

Altor is in Sainthia Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Altor in?

District: Birbhum.

What is the village code of Altor?

The Census village code of Altor is 317370.

What is the PIN code of Altor?

The PIN code reported for Altor is 731234.

What is the population of Altor?

Altor has 380 residents in 89 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Altor?

The nearest statutory town to Altor is Sainthia (13 km).

Which crops are grown in Altor?

The main crops reported for Altor are Paddy, Mustard, and Wheat.

What land-use details are available for Altor?

Land-use details for Altor include net area sown: 132 hectares, irrigated area: 110.40 hectares, and unirrigated area: 21.60 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Altor?

Government primary school status for Altor is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Altor?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Altor?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Altor?

The total geographical area of Altor is 154.81 hectares.

How many households are in Altor?

Altor has 89 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Altor?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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