Amnagar - Dasada, Surendranagar
Amnagar is a village situated in the Dasada taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patdi and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Amnagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amnagar is 512121. The village covers a total geographical area of 560.04 hectares and falls under the 382150 pincode. Viramgam is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Amnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dasada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amnagar
As per Census 2011, Amnagar village has a total population of 359 people, consisting of 190 males and 169 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 247 literate and 112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 359 | 190 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 154 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 36 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Amnagar
Amnagar 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 Amnagar
Amnagar 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Viramgam to Amnagar is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Amnagar is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amnagar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amnagar
Where is Amnagar located?
Amnagar village is located in Dasada Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amnagar?
Amnagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amnagar?
The pincode of Amnagar is 382150.
What is the population of Amnagar?
Amnagar has a total population of 359, including 190 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Amnagar?
There are 75 households in Amnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Amnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amnagar is 68.80%. Male literacy is 81.05% and female literacy is 55.03%.