Amashari - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Amashari is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 34 km from Pauri and around 34 km from Pauri. Olnaa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amashari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amashari is 045836. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.45 hectares and falls under the 246175 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Amashari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pauri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amashari
According to the 2011 Census, Amashari village had a total population of 22 people, including 10 males and 12 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 1,200 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.82%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Amashari
Amashari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagasu | North | 0.66 km |
| Palasu | South-East | 0.69 km |
| Talsari | South-West | 0.81 km |
| Umana | South | 1.24 km |
| Butali | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Garhkot | East | 1.57 km |
| Basgadi | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Sunarsari | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Pipli | South | 1.91 km |
| Jakhnoli | North | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amashari
Amashari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Amashari is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amashari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amashari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Amashari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amashari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amashari
Where is Amashari located?
Amashari village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amashari?
The Gram Panchayat of Amashari is Olnaa.
What is the pincode of Amashari?
The pincode of Amashari is 246175.
What is the population of Amashari?
Amashari had a total population of 22, including 10 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Amashari?
Amashari had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amashari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amashari was 81.82%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 75.00%.