Amsari - Sillod, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Amsari is a village situated in the Sillod tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from Sillod and around 107 km from Aurangabad. Amsari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amsari is 548584. The village covers a total geographical area of 1330 hectares and falls under the 431132 pincode. Sillod is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Amsari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amsari
According to the 2011 Census, Amsari village had a total population of 1,894 people, including 973 males and 921 females, living in 423 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.73%, with male literacy at 75.98% and female literacy at 52.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,189.
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 | 1,894 | 973 | 921 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 128 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 67 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,189 | 599 | 590 |
| Literate Population | 1,070 | 642 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 824 | 331 | 493 |
Nearby Villages of Amsari
Amsari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Waghera | East | 2.96 km |
| Anad | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Raksa | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Shivna | South | 4.67 km |
| Madni | South-East | 4.86 km |
| Andhari (sillod) | West | 5.21 km |
| Malkheda | North-West | 5.29 km |
| Natvi | East | 5.47 km |
| Ajantha | West | 5.94 km |
| Ranjani | West | 6.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amsari
Public transport in the Amsari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jamner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sillod to Amsari is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Amsari is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amsari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amsari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amsari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amsari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amsari
Where is Amsari located?
Amsari village is located in Sillod Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amsari?
Amsari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amsari?
The pincode of Amsari is 431132.
What is the population of Amsari?
Amsari had a total population of 1,894, including 973 males and 921 females.
How many households are there in Amsari?
Amsari had 423 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amsari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amsari was 64.73%. Male literacy was 75.98% and female literacy was 52.97%.