Amseng - Sonapur, Kamrup Metro
Amseng is a village situated in the Sonapur subdivision of Kamrup Metro district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from Guwahati. Amsing serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Amseng village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amseng is 303439. The village covers a total geographical area of 456 hectares and falls under the 782401 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Amseng village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Amseng
According to the 2011 Census, Amseng village had a total population of 3,979 people, including 2,094 males and 1,885 females, living in 828 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.74%, with male literacy at 86.01% and female literacy at 68.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 99.
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 | 3,979 | 2,094 | 1,885 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 520 | 286 | 234 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 50 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 2,689 | 1,555 | 1,134 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,290 | 539 | 751 |
Nearby Villages of Amseng
Amseng 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 Amseng
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Amseng. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Amseng.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Amseng is about 20 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 Amseng
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amseng 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 Amseng
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amseng 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amseng
Where is Amseng located?
Amseng village is located in Sonapur Subdivision, Kamrup Metro district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Amseng?
The Gaon Panchayat of Amseng is Amsing.
What is the pincode of Amseng?
The pincode of Amseng is 782401.
What is the population of Amseng?
Amseng had a total population of 3,979, including 2,094 males and 1,885 females.
How many households are there in Amseng?
Amseng had 828 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amseng?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amseng was 77.74%. Male literacy was 86.01% and female literacy was 68.69%.