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.
Amchak has its own place in the vibrant Surat 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Amchak 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 | 1,163 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Amchak village:
- The total population of Amchak village is around 1,163, including approximately 593 males and 570 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 128 children aged 0–6 years in Amchak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Amchak village has 173 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 849 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Amchak village is about 61.22%, with male literacy at 68.47% and female literacy at 53.68%.
- There are around 298 households in Amchak village.
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%.