Amarsar
Amarsar is a village located in Wankaner taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Wankaner (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Amarsar village is also a gram panchayat.
Amarsar has its own place in the vibrant Rajkot region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Amarsar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amarsar is 512812. The village spans a total geographical area of 891.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363621. Wankaner is nearest town to Amarsar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Amarsar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Wankaner Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Amarsar
Below is a concise population overview of Amarsar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,761 | 891 | 870 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 138 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 124 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 1,106 | 653 | 453 |
| Illiterate Population | 655 | 238 | 417 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Amarsar village:
- The total population of Amarsar village is around 1,761, including approximately 891 males and 870 females, with a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 282 children aged 0–6 years in Amarsar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Amarsar village has 42 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 228 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Amarsar village is about 62.81%, with male literacy at 73.29% and female literacy at 52.07%.
- There are around 317 households in Amarsar village.
Connectivity of Amarsar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amarsar. As per the 2011 stats, Amarsar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Amarsar
Knowing the nearby villages of Amarsar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amarsar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amarsar
- Where is Amarsar located?
- Amarsar village is situated in Wankaner Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amarsar?
- Amarsar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Amarsar?
- The pincode of Amarsar is 363621, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amarsar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amarsar is 1,761, with 891 males and 870 females.
- How many households are there in Amarsar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amarsar village has a total of 317 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amarsar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amarsar is 62.81%. The male literacy rate is 73.29%, while the female literacy rate is 52.07%.