Amargadh
Amargadh is a village located in Mendarda taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Mendarda (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Amargadh village is also a gram panchayat.
Amargadh has its own place in the vibrant Junagadh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Amargadh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amargadh is 514688. The village spans a total geographical area of 516.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362260. Keshod is nearest town to Amargadh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Amargadh village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manavadar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Amargadh
Population of Amargadh
Below is a concise population overview of Amargadh as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 703 | 354 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 513 | 284 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 70 | 120 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Amargadh village:
- The total population of Amargadh village is around 703, including approximately 354 males and 349 females, with a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 75 children aged 0–6 years in Amargadh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Amargadh village has 25 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Amargadh village is about 72.97%, with male literacy at 80.23% and female literacy at 65.62%.
- There are around 163 households in Amargadh village.
Connectivity of Amargadh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amargadh. As per the 2011 stats, Amargadh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amargadh
Knowing the nearby villages of Amargadh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amargadh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amargadh
- Where is Amargadh located?
- Amargadh village is situated in Mendarda Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amargadh?
- Amargadh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Amargadh?
- The pincode of Amargadh is 362260, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amargadh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amargadh is 703, with 354 males and 349 females.
- How many households are there in Amargadh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amargadh village has a total of 163 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amargadh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amargadh is 72.97%. The male literacy rate is 80.23%, while the female literacy rate is 65.62%.