Amchak
Amchak is a village located in Mahuva taluka of Surat district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Mahuva (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Surat. As per 2009 stats, Amchak village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Amchak unique in its vibrant Mahuva-Surat region. You’ll see Amchak’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Amchak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amchak is 524359. The village spans a total geographical area of 473.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 394250. Bardoli is nearest town to Amchak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Amchak 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 Olpad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Amchak
Population of Amchak
According to the 2011 Census, Amchak has a total population of about 1,163, with approximately 593 males and 570 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 173 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 849. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.22%, with male literacy at about 68.47% and female literacy near 53.68%. There are around 298 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amchak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,163 | 593 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 60 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 85 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 849 | 429 | 420 |
| Literate Population | 712 | 406 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 187 | 264 |
Connectivity of Amchak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amchak. As per the 2011 stats, Amchak 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amchak
Knowing the nearby villages of Amchak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amchak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amchak
- Where is Amchak located?
- Amchak village is situated in Mahuva Taluka, within the Surat district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amchak?
- Amchak serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Amchak?
- The pincode of Amchak is 394250, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amchak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amchak is 1,163, with 593 males and 570 females.
- How many households are there in Amchak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amchak village has a total of 298 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amchak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amchak is 61.22%. The male literacy rate is 68.47%, while the female literacy rate is 53.68%.