Amodara - Vijaynagar, Sabar Kantha
Amodara is a village situated in the Vijaynagar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijaynagar and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Pal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amodara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amodara is 509948. The village covers a total geographical area of 553.95 hectares and falls under the 383462 pincode. Vijaynagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Amodara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amodara
As per Census 2011, Amodara village has a total population of 931 people, consisting of 439 males and 492 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 1,120 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 604 literate and 327 illiterate residents. Additionally, 931 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amodara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 931 | 439 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 74 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 931 | 439 | 492 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 331 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 108 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Amodara
Amodara 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 Amodara
Amodara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Vijaynagar to Amodara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Amodara 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 Amodara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amodara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amodara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amodara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Amodara
Where is Amodara located?
Amodara village is located in Vijaynagar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amodara?
The Gram Panchayat of Amodara is Pal.
What is the pincode of Amodara?
The pincode of Amodara is 383462.
What is the population of Amodara?
Amodara has a total population of 931, including 439 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Amodara?
There are 192 households in Amodara.
What is the literacy rate in Amodara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amodara is 64.88%. Male literacy is 75.40% and female literacy is 55.49%.