Amsota - Kavant, Chhotaudepur
Amsota is a village situated in the Kavant taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from Kavant and around 35 km from Vadodara. Pipalda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amsota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amsota is 520456. The village covers a total geographical area of 481.26 hectares and falls under the 391170 pincode. Kavant is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Amsota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amsota
As per Census 2011, Amsota village has a total population of 1,488 people, consisting of 719 males and 769 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 1,069 females per 1,000 males. There are 329 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 406 literate and 1,082 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,483 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amsota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,488 | 719 | 769 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 169 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,483 | 715 | 768 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 239 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,082 | 480 | 602 |
Nearby Villages of Amsota
Amsota 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 Amsota
Amsota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kavant to Amsota is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Amsota is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amsota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amsota 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 Amsota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amsota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amsota
Where is Amsota located?
Amsota village is located in Kavant Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amsota?
The Gram Panchayat of Amsota is Pipalda.
What is the pincode of Amsota?
The pincode of Amsota is 391170.
What is the population of Amsota?
Amsota has a total population of 1,488, including 719 males and 769 females.
How many households are there in Amsota?
There are 233 households in Amsota.
What is the literacy rate in Amsota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amsota is 27.28%. Male literacy is 33.24% and female literacy is 21.72%.