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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Ainshet village had a total population of 670 people, including 339 males and 331 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.19%, with male literacy at 85.62% and female literacy at 72.73%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 307.
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 | 670 | 339 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Village Panchayat of Ainshet?
Ainshet is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ainshet?
The pincode of Ainshet is 421303.
What is the population of Ainshet?
Ainshet had a total population of 670, including 339 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Ainshet?
Ainshet had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ainshet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ainshet was 79.19%. Male literacy was 85.62% and female literacy was 72.73%.