Amadpura (Ghodiyal) - Vadgam, Banas Kantha
Amadpura (Ghodiyal) is a village situated in the Vadgam taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadgam and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Aamadpura(gho) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amadpura (Ghodiyal) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amadpura (Ghodiyal) is 508051. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.59 hectares and falls under the 385421 pincode. Palanpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Amadpura (Ghodiyal) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vadgam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amadpura (Ghodiyal)
As per Census 2011, Amadpura (Ghodiyal) village has a total population of 653 people, consisting of 336 males and 317 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 421 literate and 232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 144 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amadpura (Ghodiyal) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 653 | 336 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 44 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 74 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 252 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 84 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Amadpura (Ghodiyal)
Amadpura (Ghodiyal) 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 Amadpura (Ghodiyal)
Amadpura (Ghodiyal) 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 Palanpur to Amadpura (Ghodiyal) is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amadpura (Ghodiyal)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amadpura (Ghodiyal) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amadpura (Ghodiyal)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amadpura (Ghodiyal) 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 Amadpura (Ghodiyal)
Where is Amadpura (Ghodiyal) located?
Amadpura (Ghodiyal) village is located in Vadgam Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amadpura (Ghodiyal)?
The Gram Panchayat of Amadpura (Ghodiyal) is Aamadpura(gho).
What is the pincode of Amadpura (Ghodiyal)?
The pincode of Amadpura (Ghodiyal) is 385421.
What is the population of Amadpura (Ghodiyal)?
Amadpura (Ghodiyal) has a total population of 653, including 336 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Amadpura (Ghodiyal)?
There are 129 households in Amadpura (Ghodiyal).
What is the literacy rate in Amadpura (Ghodiyal)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amadpura (Ghodiyal) is 64.47%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 53.31%.