Amrapur Gir - Malia Hatina, Junagadh
Amrapur Gir is a village situated in the Malia Hatina taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from Malia and around 68 km from Junagadh. Amrapur Gir village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amrapur Gir is 514846. The village covers a total geographical area of 1770.27 hectares and falls under the 362245 pincode. Keshod is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Amrapur Gir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mangrol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amrapur Gir
According to the 2011 Census, Amrapur Gir village had a total population of 4,026 people, including 2,052 males and 1,974 females, living in 789 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.08%, with male literacy at 83.37% and female literacy at 64.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 472, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 4,026 | 2,052 | 1,974 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 399 | 218 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 472 | 239 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 2,687 | 1,529 | 1,158 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,339 | 523 | 816 |
Nearby Villages of Amrapur Gir
Amrapur Gir 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 Amrapur Gir
Amrapur Gir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Amrapur Gir.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Keshod to Amrapur Gir is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Amrapur Gir is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amrapur Gir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amrapur Gir 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 Amrapur Gir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amrapur Gir 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Amrapur Gir
Where is Amrapur Gir located?
Amrapur Gir village is located in Malia Hatina Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amrapur Gir?
Amrapur Gir is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amrapur Gir?
The pincode of Amrapur Gir is 362245.
What is the population of Amrapur Gir?
Amrapur Gir had a total population of 4,026, including 2,052 males and 1,974 females.
How many households are there in Amrapur Gir?
Amrapur Gir had 789 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amrapur Gir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amrapur Gir was 74.08%. Male literacy was 83.37% and female literacy was 64.58%.