Adwala - Amod, Bharuch
Adwala is a village situated in the Amod taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amod and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Adwala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adwala is 521958. The village covers a total geographical area of 408.96 hectares and falls under the 392110 pincode. Amod is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Adwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Adwala
According to the 2011 Census, Adwala village had a total population of 809 people, including 429 males and 380 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.23%, with male literacy at 74.93% and female literacy at 58.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 809 | 429 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 46 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 21 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 287 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 142 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Adwala
Adwala 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 Adwala
Adwala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Amod to Adwala is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Adwala is about 32 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 Adwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adwala 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Adwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adwala 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 Adwala
Where is Adwala located?
Adwala village is located in Amod Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adwala?
Adwala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Adwala?
The pincode of Adwala is 392110.
What is the population of Adwala?
Adwala had a total population of 809, including 429 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Adwala?
Adwala had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adwala was 67.23%. Male literacy was 74.93% and female literacy was 58.31%.