Amod
Amod is a Town and Taluka in Bharuch District of Gujarat. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Amod Block (CD) is 03914. The total area of Amod Taluka is 449 km², which includes 430.81 km² of rural area and 18.50 km² of urban area. Amod has a sex ratio of approximately 938 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Amod Taluka
Amod Taluka has a total of 52 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Amod Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Achhod | Achhod | Amod (5 km) |
2 | Adwala | Adwala | Amod (6 km) |
3 | Ajamnagar | Matar | Amod (12 km) |
4 | Amarpor Alias Simartha | Amarpor Alias Simartha | Palej (6 km) |
5 | Anor | Anor | Amod (12 km) |
6 | Asnera | Asnera | Amod (7 km) |
7 | Bhimpura | Bhimpura | Amod (1 km) |
8 | Bodka | Bodka | Amod (7 km) |
9 | Buva | Buva | Amod (8 km) |
10 | Chaklad | Chaklad | Amod (8 km) |
11 | Dadapor | Dadapor | Amod (12 km) |
12 | Danda | Danda | Amod (12 km) |
13 | Denva | Denva | Amod (17 km) |
14 | Dora | Dora | Palej (10 km) |
15 | Ghamnad | Ghamnad | Amod (12 km) |
16 | Ikhar | Ikhar | Palej (4 km) |
17 | Intola | Intola | Amod (8 km) |
18 | Karena | Karena | Karjan (5 km) |
19 | Kerwada | Kerwada | Amod (11 km) |
20 | Keshlu | Keshlu | Amod (20 km) |
21 | Kobla | Kobla | Amod (15 km) |
22 | Kolavana | Kolavana | Amod (15 km) |
23 | Kothi Vantarsa | Kothi Vantarsa | Palej (9 km) |
24 | Kurchan | Kurchan | Palej (10 km) |
25 | Machhasara | Machhasara | Amod (9 km) |
26 | Malkinpura Alias Timbi | Malkinpura Alias Timbi | Amod (14 km) |
27 | Mangrol | Mangrol | Amod (12 km) |
28 | Manjola | Manjola | Amod (16 km) |
29 | Matar | Matar | Amod (15 km) |
30 | Nahier | Nahier | Amod (4 km) |
31 | Ninam | Ninam | Amod (9 km) |
32 | Ochhan | Ochhan | Palej (8 km) |
33 | Pursa | Pursa | Amod (5 km) |
34 | Ranada | Ranada | Amod (12 km) |
35 | Ranipura | Ranipura | Amod (2 km) |
36 | Rodh | N/A | Amod (5 km) |
37 | Roza Tankariya | Roza Tankariya | Amod (13 km) |
38 | Samani | Samani | Amod (15 km) |
39 | Samiala | Kerwada | Amod (12 km) |
40 | Sarbhan | Sarbhan | Amod (10 km) |
41 | Shrikothi | Shrikothi | Amod (6 km) |
42 | Sonama | Sonama | Amod (6 km) |
43 | Sudi | Sudi | Amod (14 km) |
44 | Sunthodra | Danda | Amod (12 km) |
45 | Tanchha | Tanchha | Amod (9 km) |
46 | Tegva | Tegva | Amod (7 km) |
47 | Telod | Telod | Palej (8 km) |
48 | Vadiya | Vadiya | Amod (2 km) |
49 | Valipor | Denva | Amod (18 km) |
50 | Vantarsa | Vantarsa | Palej (9 km) |
51 | Vasna | Vasna | Amod (18 km) |
52 | Vedcha | Vedcha | Amod (11 km) |
Population of Amod Taluka
The population profile of Amod Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Amod Taluka's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 93,819 | 78,582 | 15,237 |
Male Population | 48,400 | 40,587 | 7,813 |
Female Population | 45,419 | 37,995 | 7,424 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 10,475 | 8,831 | 1,644 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,422 | 4,554 | 868 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,053 | 4,277 | 776 |
Literate Population | 65,769 | 54,541 | 11,228 |
Literate Male Population | 36,941 | 30,781 | 6,160 |
Literate Female Population | 28,828 | 23,760 | 5,068 |
Illiterate Population | 28,050 | 24,041 | 4,009 |
Illiterate Male Population | 11,459 | 9,806 | 1,653 |
Illiterate Female Population | 16,591 | 14,235 | 2,356 |
Total Households | 19,291 | 16,232 | 3,059 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Amod Taluka is around 93,819 people. This includes 48,400 males and 45,419 females. Rural population is about 78,582 (40,587 males and 37,995 females), while urban population is nearly 15,237 (7,813 males and 7,424 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 10,475 of the population, with 5,422 boys and 5,053 girls. Rural areas have 8,831 children, and urban areas have about 1,644 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 65,769 literate people in Amod Taluka, including 36,941 literate males and 28,828 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 54,541 individuals and urban literacy covers around 11,228 people.
- About 28,050 people in Amod Taluka are not literate, including 11,459 males and 16,591 females. Rural areas include 24,041 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 4,009 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 19,291 households, with 16,232 in villages and 3,059 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Amod Taluka, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 4,487 | 3,656 | 831 |
SC Male Population | 2,280 | 1,849 | 431 |
SC Female Population | 2,207 | 1,807 | 400 |
Total ST Population | 25,969 | 23,754 | 2,215 |
ST Male Population | 13,521 | 12,388 | 1,133 |
ST Female Population | 12,448 | 11,366 | 1,082 |
Population Density | 209 / km² | 182 / km² | 824 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Amod Taluka is approximately 4,487 people, including 2,280 males and 2,207 females. Around 3,656 people live in rural parts. Nearly 831 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Amod Taluka is about 25,969 people, including 13,521 males and 12,448 females. Around 23,754 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 2,215 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 209 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 182 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 824 people per sq. km.