Amargadh - Bayad, Arvalli
Amargadh is a village situated in the Bayad taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Bayad and around 75 km from Himatnagar. Amargadh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amargadh is 511039. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.82 hectares and falls under the 383325 pincode. Bayad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Amargadh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amargadh
According to the 2011 Census, Amargadh village had a total population of 883 people, including 448 males and 435 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.33%, with male literacy at 89.74% and female literacy at 63.24%.
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 | 883 | 448 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 68 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 587 | 341 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 107 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Amargadh
Amargadh 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 Amargadh
Amargadh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Amargadh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bayad to Amargadh is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Amargadh is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amargadh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amargadh 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 Amargadh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amargadh 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 Amargadh
Where is Amargadh located?
Amargadh village is located in Bayad Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amargadh?
Amargadh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amargadh?
The pincode of Amargadh is 383325.
What is the population of Amargadh?
Amargadh had a total population of 883, including 448 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Amargadh?
Amargadh had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amargadh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amargadh was 76.33%. Male literacy was 89.74% and female literacy was 63.24%.