Amshet
Amshet is a village located in Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Darwha (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Amshet village is also a gram panchayat.
Amshet has its own place in the vibrant Yavatmal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Amshet
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amshet is 542637. The village spans a total geographical area of 384.14 hectares. Darwha is nearest town to Amshet village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Amshet 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 Yavatmal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Amshet
Population of Amshet
Below is a concise population overview of Amshet as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 791 | 409 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 117 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 525 | 308 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 101 | 165 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Amshet village:
- The total population of Amshet village is around 791, including approximately 409 males and 382 females, with a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 110 children aged 0–6 years in Amshet village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Amshet village has 236 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 44 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Amshet village is about 66.37%, with male literacy at 75.31% and female literacy at 56.81%.
- There are around 197 households in Amshet village.
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 village |
| 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 Darwha Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amshet?
- Amshet serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Amshet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amshet is 791, with 409 males and 382 females.
- How many households are there in Amshet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amshet village has a total of 197 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amshet as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amshet is 66.37%. The male literacy rate is 75.31%, while the female literacy rate is 56.81%.