Amodra - Una, Gir Somnath
Amodra is a village situated in the Una taluka of Gir Somnath district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from Una and around 186 km from Junagadh. Amodra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amodra is 515344. The village covers a total geographical area of 1442.04 hectares and falls under the 362560 pincode. Una is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Amodra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Una Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amodra
As per Census 2011, Amodra village has a total population of 3,984 people, consisting of 2,044 males and 1,940 females. The village has 647 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 428 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,767 literate and 1,217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 443 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amodra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,984 | 2,044 | 1,940 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 428 | 222 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 443 | 236 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 2,767 | 1,589 | 1,178 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,217 | 455 | 762 |
Nearby Villages of Amodra
Amodra 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 Amodra
Amodra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Amodra.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Una to Amodra is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Amodra is about 186 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amodra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amodra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amodra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amodra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amodra
Where is Amodra located?
Amodra village is located in Una Taluka, Gir Somnath district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amodra?
Amodra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amodra?
The pincode of Amodra is 362560.
What is the population of Amodra?
Amodra has a total population of 3,984, including 2,044 males and 1,940 females.
How many households are there in Amodra?
There are 647 households in Amodra.
What is the literacy rate in Amodra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amodra is 69.45%. Male literacy is 77.74% and female literacy is 60.72%.