Amsarwalan - Waghai, Dangs
Amsarwalan is a village situated in the Waghai taluka of Dangs district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Ahwa and around 15 km from Ahwa. Bhendmal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amsarwalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amsarwalan is 522687. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.7 hectares and falls under the 394710 pincode. Ahwa is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Amsarwalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dangs Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amsarwalan
According to the 2011 Census, Amsarwalan village had a total population of 530 people, including 268 males and 262 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.21%, with male literacy at 87.56% and female literacy at 68.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 530.
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 | 530 | 268 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 530 | 268 | 262 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 190 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 78 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Amsarwalan
Amsarwalan 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 Amsarwalan
Amsarwalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Amsarwalan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahwa to Amsarwalan is about 15 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 Amsarwalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amsarwalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amsarwalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amsarwalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amsarwalan
Where is Amsarwalan located?
Amsarwalan village is located in Waghai Taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amsarwalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Amsarwalan is Bhendmal.
What is the pincode of Amsarwalan?
The pincode of Amsarwalan is 394710.
What is the population of Amsarwalan?
Amsarwalan had a total population of 530, including 268 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Amsarwalan?
Amsarwalan had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amsarwalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amsarwalan was 78.21%. Male literacy was 87.56% and female literacy was 68.95%.