Ainshet - Wada, Palghar
Ainshet is a village situated in the Wada tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 1 km from Vada and around 52 km from Thane. Ainshet village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ainshet is 552073. The village covers a total geographical area of 178 hectares and falls under the 421303 pincode. Bhiwandi is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Ainshet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhiwandi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ainshet
As per Census 2011, Ainshet village has a total population of 670 people, consisting of 339 males and 331 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 472 literate and 198 illiterate residents. Additionally, 307 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ainshet are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 670 | 339 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 307 | 154 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 472 | 256 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 83 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Ainshet
Ainshet is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ainshet
Ainshet is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwandi to Ainshet is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Ainshet is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ainshet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ainshet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ainshet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ainshet village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Ainshet
Where is Ainshet located?
Ainshet village is located in Wada Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ainshet?
Ainshet is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ainshet?
The pincode of Ainshet is 421303.
What is the population of Ainshet?
Ainshet has a total population of 670, including 339 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Ainshet?
There are 153 households in Ainshet.
What is the literacy rate in Ainshet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ainshet is 70.45%. Male literacy is 75.52% and female literacy is 65.26%.