Amrutvel - Mahuva, Bhavnagar
Amrutvel is a village situated in the Mahuva taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahuva and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Amrutvel village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amrutvel is 516788. The village covers a total geographical area of 517.82 hectares and falls under the 364290 pincode. Mahuva is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Amrutvel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahuva Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amrutvel
As per Census 2011, Amrutvel village has a total population of 1,184 people, consisting of 615 males and 569 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 654 literate and 530 illiterate residents. Additionally, 250 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amrutvel are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,184 | 615 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 101 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 131 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 396 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 219 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Amrutvel
Amrutvel 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 Amrutvel
Amrutvel is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Amrutvel has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahuva to Amrutvel is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Amrutvel is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amrutvel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amrutvel 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 Amrutvel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amrutvel village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Amrutvel
Where is Amrutvel located?
Amrutvel village is located in Mahuva Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amrutvel?
Amrutvel is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amrutvel?
The pincode of Amrutvel is 364290.
What is the population of Amrutvel?
Amrutvel has a total population of 1,184, including 615 males and 569 females.
How many households are there in Amrutvel?
There are 272 households in Amrutvel.
What is the literacy rate in Amrutvel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amrutvel is 55.24%. Male literacy is 64.39% and female literacy is 45.34%.