Amreli - Paddhari, Rajkot
Amreli is a village situated in the Paddhari taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paddhari and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Amreli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amreli is 512919. The village covers a total geographical area of 906.56 hectares and falls under the 360021 pincode. Paddhari is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Amreli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tankara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amreli
As per Census 2011, Amreli village has a total population of 745 people, consisting of 386 males and 359 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 524 literate and 221 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amreli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 745 | 386 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 46 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 304 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 82 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Amreli
Amreli 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 Amreli
Amreli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paddhari to Amreli is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Amreli is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amreli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amreli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amreli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amreli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amreli
Where is Amreli located?
Amreli village is located in Paddhari Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amreli?
Amreli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amreli?
The pincode of Amreli is 360021.
What is the population of Amreli?
Amreli has a total population of 745, including 386 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Amreli?
There are 144 households in Amreli.
What is the literacy rate in Amreli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amreli is 70.34%. Male literacy is 78.76% and female literacy is 61.28%.