Amtala

City in West Bengal, India

Overview

Amtala is a small but lively town on the outskirts of Kolkata in West Bengal, known for its welcoming community and local markets. With green spaces and easy access to transport, it offers a peaceful break from big-city bustle while leaving amenities within reach.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
India
State
West Bengal
Population
8,765
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
22.22°, 88.17°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
55
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$363
Local Cost
$222
Local Income
$130
Cashless
30
English
35
Temperature
26.2°C
Summer Avg
29.0°C
Winter Avg
20.3°C
Record High
44.3°C
Record Low
7.4°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
1717 mm
Internet Speed
19 Mbps
Upload
21 Mbps
Latency
20 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.