Amiyar - Sagbara, Narmada
Amiyar is a village situated in the Sagbara taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagbara and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Rajpipla. Amiyar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amiyar is 521779. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.85 hectares and falls under the 393050 pincode. Sagbara is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Amiyar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amiyar
According to the 2011 Census, Amiyar village had a total population of 1,717 people, including 888 males and 829 females, living in 353 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.61%, with male literacy at 83.35% and female literacy at 65.03%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,705.
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 | 1,717 | 888 | 829 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 107 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,705 | 881 | 824 |
| Literate Population | 1,114 | 651 | 463 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 237 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Amiyar
Amiyar 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 Amiyar
Amiyar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagbara to Amiyar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajpipla to Amiyar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amiyar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amiyar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amiyar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amiyar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amiyar
Where is Amiyar located?
Amiyar village is located in Sagbara Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amiyar?
Amiyar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amiyar?
The pincode of Amiyar is 393050.
What is the population of Amiyar?
Amiyar had a total population of 1,717, including 888 males and 829 females.
How many households are there in Amiyar?
Amiyar had 353 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amiyar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amiyar was 74.61%. Male literacy was 83.35% and female literacy was 65.03%.