Amrapar - Jetpur, Rajkot
Amrapar is a village situated in the Jetpur taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jetpur and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Amrapar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amrapar is 513435. The village covers a total geographical area of 629.12 hectares and falls under the 360370 pincode. Jetpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Amrapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jetpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amrapar
As per Census 2011, Amrapar village has a total population of 879 people, consisting of 450 males and 429 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 676 literate and 203 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amrapar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 879 | 450 | 429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 54 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 676 | 361 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 89 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Amrapar
Amrapar 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 Amrapar
Public transport in the Amrapar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Amrapar.
| 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 Jetpur to Amrapar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Amrapar is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amrapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amrapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amrapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amrapar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amrapar
Where is Amrapar located?
Amrapar village is located in Jetpur Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amrapar?
Amrapar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amrapar?
The pincode of Amrapar is 360370.
What is the population of Amrapar?
Amrapar has a total population of 879, including 450 males and 429 females.
How many households are there in Amrapar?
There are 173 households in Amrapar.
What is the literacy rate in Amrapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amrapar is 76.91%. Male literacy is 80.22% and female literacy is 73.43%.