Shemardi - Dhari, Amreli
Shemardi is a village situated in the Dhari taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhari and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Dalkhaniya-shemardi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shemardi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shemardi is 515734. The village covers a total geographical area of 1956.94 hectares and falls under the 365640 pincode. Savar Kundla is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Shemardi 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 Shemardi
As per Census 2011, Shemardi village has a total population of 183 people, consisting of 100 males and 83 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 830 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 121 literate and 62 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shemardi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 183 | 100 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 77 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 23 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Shemardi
Shemardi 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 Shemardi
Shemardi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Savar Kundla to Shemardi is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Shemardi is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shemardi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shemardi 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 Shemardi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shemardi 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 Shemardi
Where is Shemardi located?
Shemardi village is located in Dhari Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shemardi?
The Gram Panchayat of Shemardi is Dalkhaniya-shemardi.
What is the pincode of Shemardi?
The pincode of Shemardi is 365640.
What is the population of Shemardi?
Shemardi has a total population of 183, including 100 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Shemardi?
There are 30 households in Shemardi.
What is the literacy rate in Shemardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shemardi is 66.12%. Male literacy is 77.00% and female literacy is 53.01%.