Vithalpur - Amreli
Vithalpur is a village situated in the Amreli taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from Amreli, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Vithalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vithalpur is 515612. The village covers a total geographical area of 847.16 hectares and falls under the 365601 pincode. Amreli is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Vithalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amreli Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Vithalpur
As per Census 2011, Vithalpur village has a total population of 1,875 people, consisting of 944 males and 931 females. The village has 399 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,456 literate and 419 illiterate residents. Additionally, 508 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vithalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,875 | 944 | 931 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 70 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 508 | 259 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,456 | 810 | 646 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 134 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Vithalpur
Vithalpur 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 Vithalpur
Public transport in the Vithalpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Vithalpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amreli to Vithalpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vithalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vithalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vithalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vithalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vithalpur
Where is Vithalpur located?
Vithalpur village is located in Amreli Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vithalpur?
Vithalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vithalpur?
The pincode of Vithalpur is 365601.
What is the population of Vithalpur?
Vithalpur has a total population of 1,875, including 944 males and 931 females.
How many households are there in Vithalpur?
There are 399 households in Vithalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Vithalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vithalpur is 77.65%. Male literacy is 85.81% and female literacy is 69.39%.