Ambavad

Coordinates: 20°50′14″N 70°55′23″E / 20.837349°N 70.923194°E / 20.837349; 70.923194
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Ambavad
Village
Ambavad is located in Gujarat
Ambavad
Ambavad
Location in Gujarat, India
Ambavad is located in India
Ambavad
Ambavad
Ambavad (India)
Coordinates: 20°50′14″N 70°55′23″E / 20.837349°N 70.923194°E / 20.837349; 70.923194
Country India
StateGujarat
DistrictGir Somnath
TalukaGir Gadhada
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj (India)
 • BodyGram panchayat
Area
[1]
 • Total385.01 ha (951.38 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total869[1]
 Sex ratio 446/423♂/♀[1]
Languages
 • OfficialGujarati
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
362560[2]
Vehicle registrationGJ
Census code of Ambavad515315[1]
Nearest cityGir Gadhada, Una
Websitegirsomnathdp.gujarat.gov.in

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. Gandhinagar is the state capital of Ambavad village which is located around 400 kilometres away from Ambavad.

According to Census 2011, with the 163 families, the population of this village is 869. Out of this, 446 are males and 423 are females. Most residents are dependent on agriculture. [1][2]

Demographics[edit]

According to the 2011 census of India, Ambavad has 163 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 80.58% [1]

Demographics (2011 Census)[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[edit]

Below is the Revenue records list of forty-three villages of Gir Gadhada Taluka including Gir Gadhada village.[3]

  1. Ambavad
  2. Ankolali
  3. Babariya
  4. Bediya
  5. Bhakha
  6. Bhiyal
  7. Bodidar
  8. Dhokadva
  9. Dhrabavad
  10. Dron
  11. Fareda
  12. Fatsar
  13. Fulka
  14. Gir Gadhada
  15. Harmadiya
  16. Itvaya
  17. Jamvala
  18. Jaragli
  19. Jhanjhariya
  20. Jhudvadli
  21. Juna Ugla
  22. Kanakiya
  23. Kaneri
  24. Kansariya
  25. Khilavad
  26. Kodiya
  27. Mahobatpara
  28. Motisar
  29. Nagadiya
  30. Nava Ugla
  31. Nitli
  32. Panderi
  33. Rasulpara
  34. Sanosri
  35. Sanvav
  36. Sonariya
  37. Sonpura
  38. Thordi
  39. Umedpara
  40. Undari
  41. Vadli
  42. Vadviyala
  43. Velakot

[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ a b "wikivillage article of Ambavad". 2011 Census of India. Wikivillage.in.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "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.


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