Amaratpur - Dhari, Amreli
Amaratpur is a village situated in the Dhari taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhari and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Amaratpur-dabhali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amaratpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amaratpur is 515718. The village covers a total geographical area of 787.4 hectares and falls under the 365640 pincode. Savar Kundla is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Amaratpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amaratpur
According to the 2011 Census, Amaratpur village had a total population of 940 people, including 497 males and 443 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.61%, with male literacy at 91.23% and female literacy at 73.21%.
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 | 940 | 497 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 41 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 722 | 416 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 81 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Amaratpur
Amaratpur 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 Amaratpur
Amaratpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Amaratpur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Savar Kundla to Amaratpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Amaratpur is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amaratpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amaratpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amaratpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amaratpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Amaratpur
Where is Amaratpur located?
Amaratpur village is located in Dhari Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amaratpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Amaratpur is Amaratpur-dabhali.
What is the pincode of Amaratpur?
The pincode of Amaratpur is 365640.
What is the population of Amaratpur?
Amaratpur had a total population of 940, including 497 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Amaratpur?
Amaratpur had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amaratpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amaratpur was 82.61%. Male literacy was 91.23% and female literacy was 73.21%.