Amalpada - Ukai, Tapi
Amalpada is a village situated in the Ukai taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 43 km from Songadh and around 62 km from Vyara. Amalpada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amalpada is 524551. The village covers a total geographical area of 497.76 hectares and falls under the 393050 pincode. Songadh is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Amalpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandvi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amalpada
According to the 2011 Census, Amalpada village had a total population of 1,299 people, including 619 males and 680 females, living in 282 households. The sex ratio was 1,099 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.62%, with male literacy at 60.08% and female literacy at 43.92%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,285.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,299 | 619 | 680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 103 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,285 | 614 | 671 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 310 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 740 | 309 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Amalpada
Amalpada 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 Amalpada
Public transport in the Amalpada 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 Songadh to Amalpada is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vyara to Amalpada is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amalpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amalpada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amalpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amalpada 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amalpada
Where is Amalpada located?
Amalpada village is located in Ukai Taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amalpada?
Amalpada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amalpada?
The pincode of Amalpada is 393050.
What is the population of Amalpada?
Amalpada had a total population of 1,299, including 619 males and 680 females.
How many households are there in Amalpada?
Amalpada had 282 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amalpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amalpada was 51.62%. Male literacy was 60.08% and female literacy was 43.92%.