Amshi
Amshi is a village located in Mahabaleshwar tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Mahabaleshwar (tehsildar office) and 93km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Amashi is the gram panchayat of Amshi village.
Here you can discover what makes Amshi unique in its vibrant Mahabaleshwar-Satara region. You’ll see Amshi’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 Amshi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amshi is 562998. The village spans a total geographical area of 318.68 hectares. Mahabaleshwar is nearest town to Amshi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
When it comes to local governance, Amshi 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 Wai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Amshi
Population of Amshi
According to the 2011 Census, Amshi has a total population of about 157, with approximately 70 males and 87 females. The sex ratio is around 1242 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.52%, with male literacy at about 84.29% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 43 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amshi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 157 | 70 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 59 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 11 | 29 |
Connectivity of Amshi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amshi. As per the 2011 stats, Amshi 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 Amshi
Knowing the nearby villages of Amshi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amshi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amshi
- Where is Amshi located?
- Amshi village is situated in Mahabaleshwar Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amshi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amshi is Amashi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Amshi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amshi is 157, with 70 males and 87 females.
- How many households are there in Amshi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amshi village has a total of 43 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amshi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amshi is 74.52%. The male literacy rate is 84.29%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.