Amod Taluka - Bharuch, Gujarat
Amod is an administrative taluka in the Bharuch district of Gujarat, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Amod is the main town for most villages within the taluka. The nearest railway station is situated at Amod, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.
The total area of the taluka is 449 km², including 430.81 km² rural area and 18.50 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 938 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Amod Taluka
Amod Taluka has a total of 53 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Achhod | Rural | Achhod |
| 2 | Adwala | Rural | Adwala |
| 3 | Ajamnagar | Rural | Matar |
| 4 | Amarpor Alias Simartha | Rural | Amarpor Alias Simartha |
| 5 | Amod | Urban | Not applicable |
| 6 | Anor | Rural | Anor |
| 7 | Asnera | Rural | Asnera |
| 8 | Bhimpura | Rural | Bhimpura |
| 9 | Bodka | Rural | Bodka |
| 10 | Buva | Rural | Buva |
| 11 | Chaklad | Rural | Chaklad |
| 12 | Dadapor | Rural | Dadapor |
| 13 | Danda | Rural | Danda |
| 14 | Denva | Rural | Denva |
| 15 | Dora | Rural | Dora |
| 16 | Ghamnad | Rural | Ghamnad |
| 17 | Ikhar | Rural | Ikhar |
| 18 | Intola | Rural | Intola |
| 19 | Karena | Rural | Karena |
| 20 | Kerwada | Rural | Kerwada |
| 21 | Keshlu | Rural | Keshlu |
| 22 | Kobla | Rural | Kobla |
| 23 | Kolavana | Rural | Kolavana |
| 24 | Kothi Vantarsa | Rural | Kothi Vantarsa |
| 25 | Kurchan | Rural | Kurchan |
| 26 | Machhasara | Rural | Machhasara |
| 27 | Malkinpura Alias Timbi | Rural | Malkinpura Alias Timbi |
| 28 | Mangrol | Rural | Mangrol |
| 29 | Manjola | Rural | Manjola |
| 30 | Matar | Rural | Matar |
| 31 | Nahier | Rural | Nahier |
| 32 | Ninam | Rural | Ninam |
| 33 | Ochhan | Rural | Ochhan |
| 34 | Pursa | Rural | Pursa |
| 35 | Ranada | Rural | Ranada |
| 36 | Ranipura | Rural | Ranipura |
| 37 | Rodh | Rural | Rondh |
| 38 | Roza Tankariya | Rural | Roza Tankariya |
| 39 | Samani | Rural | Samani |
| 40 | Samiala | Rural | Kerwada |
| 41 | Sarbhan | Rural | Sarbhan |
| 42 | Shrikothi | Rural | Shrikothi |
| 43 | Sonama | Rural | Sonama |
| 44 | Sudi | Rural | Sudi |
| 45 | Sunthodra | Rural | Danda |
| 46 | Tanchha | Rural | Tanchha |
| 47 | Tegva | Rural | Tegva |
| 48 | Telod | Rural | Telod |
| 49 | Vadiya | Rural | Vadiya |
| 50 | Valipor | Rural | Denva |
| 51 | Vantarsa | Rural | Vantarsa |
| 52 | Vasna | Rural | Vasna |
| 53 | Vedcha | Rural | Vedcha |
Population of Amod Taluka
As per the Census 2011, Amod Taluka has a total population of 93,819 people, consisting of 48,400 males and 45,419 females. There are 19,291 households in the taluka with an average population density of 209 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 93,819 | 78,582 | 15,237 |
| Male Population | 48,400 | 40,587 | 7,813 |
| Female Population | 45,419 | 37,995 | 7,424 |
| Total Households | 19,291 | 16,232 | 3,059 |
| Population Density | 209 / km² | 182 / km² | 824 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 65,769 literate people and 10,475 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 4,487 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 25,969 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 10,475 | 8,831 | 1,644 |
| Literate Population | 65,769 | 54,541 | 11,228 |
| Illiterate Population | 28,050 | 24,041 | 4,009 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 4,487 | 3,656 | 831 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 25,969 | 23,754 | 2,215 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.