Amargadh
Amargadh is a village located in Rajkot taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 8km away from Rajkot, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Amargadh village. As per 2009 stats, Amargadh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Amargadh unique in its vibrant Rajkot region. You’ll see Amargadh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Amargadh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amargadh is 512960. The village spans a total geographical area of 1560.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360002. Rajkot is nearest town to Amargadh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km 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 Wankaner Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajkot 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
According to the 2011 Census, Amargadh has a total population of about 1,351, with approximately 730 males and 621 females. The sex ratio is around 850 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 179 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.64%, with male literacy at about 82.19% and female literacy near 81.00%. There are around 239 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amargadh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,351 | 730 | 621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 105 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,103 | 600 | 503 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 130 | 118 |
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 5 - 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 Rajkot Taluka, within the Rajkot 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 360002, 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 1,351, with 730 males and 621 females.
- How many households are there in Amargadh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amargadh village has a total of 239 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amargadh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amargadh is 81.64%. The male literacy rate is 82.19%, while the female literacy rate is 81.00%.