Amhit
Amhit is a village located in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kerakat (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Amhit village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Amhit unique in its vibrant Kerakat-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Amhit’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 Amhit
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amhit is 203220. The village spans a total geographical area of 562.42 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Amhit village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Amhit
Population of Amhit
According to the 2011 Census, Amhit has a total population of about 3,164, with approximately 1,493 males and 1,671 females. The sex ratio is around 1119 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 495 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,386 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.46%, with male literacy at about 67.72% and female literacy near 53.98%. There are around 537 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amhit's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,164 | 1,493 | 1,671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 495 | 268 | 227 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,386 | 648 | 738 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,913 | 1,011 | 902 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,251 | 482 | 769 |
Connectivity of Amhit
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amhit. As per the 2011 stats, Amhit had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amhit
Knowing the nearby villages of Amhit helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amhit.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amhit
- Where is Amhit located?
- Amhit village is situated in Kerakat Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amhit?
- Amhit serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Amhit as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amhit is 3,164, with 1,493 males and 1,671 females.
- How many households are there in Amhit as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amhit village has a total of 537 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amhit as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amhit is 60.46%. The male literacy rate is 67.72%, while the female literacy rate is 53.98%.