Amarpura - Chitalwana, Jalore
Amarpura is a village situated in the Chitalwana tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Sanchore and around 168 km from Jalor. Daukiyaon Aur Sahu Ki Dhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amarpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarpura is 089602. The village covers a total geographical area of 869 hectares and falls under the 343040 pincode. Sanchore is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Amarpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amarpura
According to the 2011 Census, Amarpura village had a total population of 995 people, including 523 males and 472 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.04%, with male literacy at 86.32% and female literacy at 45.69%.
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 | 995 | 523 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 99 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 366 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 157 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Amarpura
Amarpura 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 Amarpura
Public transport in the Amarpura is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanchore to Amarpura is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Amarpura is about 168 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amarpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amarpura 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 Amarpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amarpura 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amarpura
Where is Amarpura located?
Amarpura village is located in Chitalwana Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amarpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Amarpura is Daukiyaon Aur Sahu Ki Dhani.
What is the pincode of Amarpura?
The pincode of Amarpura is 343040.
What is the population of Amarpura?
Amarpura had a total population of 995, including 523 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Amarpura?
Amarpura had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amarpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpura was 67.04%. Male literacy was 86.32% and female literacy was 45.69%.