Amrol - Anklav, Anand
Amrol is a village situated in the Anklav taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anklav and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Amrol village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amrol is 517141. The village covers a total geographical area of 544.09 hectares and falls under the 388307 pincode. Anklav is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Amrol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anklav Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amrol
According to the 2011 Census, Amrol village had a total population of 5,268 people, including 2,787 males and 2,481 females, living in 1,039 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.76%, with male literacy at 92.42% and female literacy at 65.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 5,268 | 2,787 | 2,481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 732 | 400 | 332 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,618 | 2,206 | 1,412 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,650 | 581 | 1,069 |
Nearby Villages of Amrol
Amrol 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 Amrol
Public transport in the Amrol is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Amrol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Anklav to Amrol is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Amrol is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amrol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amrol 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amrol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amrol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amrol
Where is Amrol located?
Amrol village is located in Anklav Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amrol?
Amrol is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amrol?
The pincode of Amrol is 388307.
What is the population of Amrol?
Amrol had a total population of 5,268, including 2,787 males and 2,481 females.
How many households are there in Amrol?
Amrol had 1,039 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amrol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amrol was 79.76%. Male literacy was 92.42% and female literacy was 65.70%.