Amshet
Amshet is a village located in Supa taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 52km away from sub-district headquarter Joida (tehsildar office) and 132km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Shingaragaon is the gram panchayat of Amshet village.
Here you can discover what makes Amshet unique in its vibrant Supa-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Amshet’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 Amshet
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amshet is 602669. The village spans a total geographical area of 750.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581129. Khanapur is nearest town to Amshet village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Amshet
Population of Amshet
According to the 2011 Census, Amshet has a total population of about 562, with approximately 278 males and 284 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.69%, with male literacy at about 58.63% and female literacy near 36.97%. There are around 106 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amshet's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 562 | 278 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 48 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 268 | 163 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 115 | 179 |
Connectivity of Amshet
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amshet. As per the 2011 stats, Amshet had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amshet
Knowing the nearby villages of Amshet helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amshet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amshet
Where is Amshet located?
Amshet village is situated in Supa Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amshet?
The Gram Panchayat of Amshet is Shingaragaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Amshet?
The pincode of Amshet is 581129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Amshet as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amshet is 562, with 278 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Amshet as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Amshet village has a total of 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amshet as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amshet is 47.69%. The male literacy rate is 58.63%, while the female literacy rate is 36.97%.