Avadar - Anklesvar, Bharuch
Avadar is a village situated in the Anklesvar taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anklesvar and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Avadar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Avadar is 522370. The village covers a total geographical area of 491.87 hectares and falls under the 393010 pincode. Anklesvar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Avadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharuch Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Avadar
According to the 2011 Census, Avadar village had a total population of 1,333 people, including 707 males and 626 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.54%, with male literacy at 87.32% and female literacy at 75.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 872.
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 | 1,333 | 707 | 626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 92 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 872 | 458 | 414 |
| Literate Population | 963 | 537 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 170 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Avadar
Avadar 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 Avadar
Public transport in the Avadar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Avadar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Anklesvar to Avadar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Avadar is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Avadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Avadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Avadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Avadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Avadar
Where is Avadar located?
Avadar village is located in Anklesvar Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Avadar?
Avadar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Avadar?
The pincode of Avadar is 393010.
What is the population of Avadar?
Avadar had a total population of 1,333, including 707 males and 626 females.
How many households are there in Avadar?
Avadar had 291 households.
What is the literacy rate in Avadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Avadar was 81.54%. Male literacy was 87.32% and female literacy was 75.27%.