Amarawati - Baska, Baksa
Amarawati is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarawati is 304492. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.02 hectares and falls under the 781372 pincode. Tihu is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Amarawati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Chapaguri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amarawati
According to the 2011 Census, Amarawati village had a total population of 1,388 people, including 716 males and 672 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.05%, with male literacy at 87.99% and female literacy at 71.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 765.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,388 | 716 | 672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 83 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 765 | 381 | 384 |
| Literate Population | 979 | 557 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 159 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Amarawati
Amarawati is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Amarawati
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Amarawati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tihu to Amarawati is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amarawati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amarawati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amarawati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amarawati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amarawati
Where is Amarawati located?
Amarawati village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Amarawati?
The pincode of Amarawati is 781372.
What is the population of Amarawati?
Amarawati had a total population of 1,388, including 716 males and 672 females.
How many households are there in Amarawati?
Amarawati had 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amarawati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarawati was 80.05%. Male literacy was 87.99% and female literacy was 71.53%.