Ambavad
Ambavad | |
|---|---|
Village | |
![]() Ambavad Location in Gujarat, India ![]() Ambavad Ambavad (India) | |
| Coordinates: 20°50′14″N 70°55′23″E / 20.837349°N 70.923194°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Gir Somnath |
| Taluka | Gir Gadhada |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Area | |
• Total | 385.01 ha (951.38 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 869[1] |
| Sex ratio 446/423♂/♀[1] | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 362560[2] |
| Vehicle registration | GJ |
| Census code of Ambavad | 515315[1] |
| Nearest city | Gir Gadhada, Una |
| Website | girsomnathdp |
Ambavad is a village / panchayat[3] located in the Gir Gadhada Taluka of Gir Somnath district in Gujarat State, India. Earlier, until August 2013, Ambavad was part of Una Taluka and Junagadh district.[4] The latitude 20.837349 and longitude 70.923194 are the geo-coordinate of the Village Ambavad.
According to the 2011 Census, the village has a population of 869, comprising 163 families. Out of this, 446 are males and 423 are females. Most residents are dependent on agriculture. [1][2]
Demographics
According to the 2011 census of India, Ambavad has 163 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of the population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 80.58% [1]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 869 | 446 | 423 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 81 | 51 | 30 |
| Scheduled caste | - | - | - |
| Scheduled tribe | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literates | 635 | 349 | 286 |
| Illiterates | 234 | 97 | 137 |
| Total Workers | 496 | 277 | 219 |
| Main workers | 283 | 264 | 19 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 212 | 202 | 10 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | - | - | - |
| Main workers: Other | 57 | 51 | 6 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 213 | 13 | 200 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 200 | 13 | 187 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 10 | - | 10 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | - | - | - |
| Marginal workers: Others | 3 | - | 3 |
| Non-workers | 373 | 169 | 204 |
List of villages in Gir Gadhada Taluka
Below is the list of forty-three villages in Gir Gadhada Taluka, including Gir Gadhada village.[3]
- Ambavad
- Ankolali
- Babariya
- Bediya
- Bhakha
- Bhiyal
- Bodidar
- Dhokadva
- Dhrabavad
- Dron
- Fareda
- Fatsar
- Fulka
- Gir Gadhada
- Harmadiya
- Itvaya
- Jamvala
- Jaragli
- Jhanjhariya
- Jhudvadli
- Juna Ugla
- Kanakiya
- Kaneri
- Kansariya
- Khilavad
- Kodiya
- Mahobatpara
- Motisar
- Nagadiya
- Nava Ugla
- Nitli
- Panderi
- Rasulpara
- Sanosri
- Sanvav
- Sonariya
- Sonpura
- Thordi
- Umedpara
- Undari
- Vadli
- Vadviyala
- Velakot
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "Page no. 250 to 255 - District Census Handbook - Junagadh" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Gujarat.
- ^ a b "wikivillage article of Ambavad". 2011 Census of India. Wikivillage.in.
- ^ a b c "Notification: Gujarat Land Revenue Code 1879: Schedule B Villages of Girgadhada Taluka" (PDF). The Gujarat Government Gazette. Vol. 54, no. Extra No. 282. 9 September 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
- ^ "About Gir Somnath | About Us | Collectorate - District Gir Somnath". Girsomnath.gujarat.gov.in. 15 February 2018. Archived from the original on 20 July 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.

