Amra village, Jamnagar Rural taluka | Pincode 361006

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

vahivatdar

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LGD code: 513603
Pincode: 361006
Post office: Khodiyar Colony
Population: 4,597
Households: 802
Literacy rate: 62%
Sex ratio: 951 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,484

Census 2011 · in context

How Amra compares

By population, Amra ranks #9 of 100 villages in Jamnagar Rural mandal.

Literacy rate

62.0%

−1.0% vs mandal average

Amra: 62.0%
Jamnagar Rural mandal: 63.0%
Jamnagar district: 64.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

951

+16 vs mandal average

Amra: 951
Jamnagar Rural mandal: 935

Household size

people per home

5.7

+0.4 vs mandal average

Amra: 5.7
Jamnagar Rural mandal: 5.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Amra at a glance

Amra is a village of 4,597 people in 802 households (Census 2011) in Jamnagar Rural taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, the 9th-largest of 100 villages in Jamnagar Rural taluka. Literacy is 62%, 1 points below the taluka average of 63% and the sex ratio is 951 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 361006, served by Khodiyar Colony post office; the LGD village code is 513603. The sarpanch is vahivatdar, and the village votes in Kalavad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chavda Meghjibhai Amarabhai. The population is estimated at 5,420 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Amra

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 24
Power hours (winter): 24
Primary school: 7
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JAMNAGAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 17
Distance to district HQ (km): 17
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 17
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): AMRA
Total area (ha): 1,432.14
Irrigated area (ha): 407
Forest area (ha): 1.77

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Amra

LGD code: 513603
Pincode: 361006
Post office: Khodiyar Colony
Population (Census 2011): 4,597
Population (projected 2026): 5,420
Households: 802
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 951
Literacy rate: 62.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Jamnagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kalavad
Member of Parliament: Poonamben Maadam
Member of Legislative Assembly: Chavda Meghjibhai Amarabhai
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: vahivatdar
Block / Mandal: Jamnagar Rural

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jamnagar district level

Then & Now

Amra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,597

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

5,420

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

802

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

946

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 4,597Census 2011
Households: 802Census 2011
Literacy rate: 62.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 951 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,4202026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 9462026 projection
Active job cards: 21,168MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 7,412MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 912NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 83.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 86.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 50.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jamnagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jamnagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jamnagar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Amra?

The pincode of Amra, Jamnagar Rural taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat is 361006. The post office is Khodiyar Colony.

Which post office delivers to Amra?

Mail for Amra is delivered through Khodiyar Colony post office, pincode 361006, in Jamnagar Rural taluka, Jamnagar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Amra located?

Amra is a village in Jamnagar Rural taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Amra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Amra village has a population of 4,597 across 802 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Amra?

The current sarpanch of Amra gram panchayat is vahivatdar.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Amra in?

Amra falls under the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Amra in?

Amra falls under the Kalavad assembly constituency (AC #76) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Amra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Amra village is 62.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Amra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Amra village is 951 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Amra?

12 schemes currently match residents of Amra, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Amra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Amra village is 513603.

How big is Amra compared to other villages in Jamnagar Rural taluka?

Amra ranks 9 of 100 villages in Jamnagar Rural taluka by Census 2011 population (4,597 residents).

Who is the MLA of Amra?

Amra falls under Kalavad assembly constituency (AC 76). The sitting MLA is Chavda Meghjibhai Amarabhai (BJP).

Who is the MP for Amra?

Amra is in Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Poonamben Maadam (BJP).

What is the population of Amra in 2026?

Amra is estimated at 5,420 people in 2026, up about 18% from 4,597 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Amra in?

Gujarat falls in the Gujarat Plains and Hills zone (cotton, groundnut, wheat, bajra) of the ICAR classification; Amra in Jamnagar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Amra?

vahivatdar is the sarpanch of Amra gram panchayat, Jamnagar Rural taluka. See the sarpanch list of Jamnagar Rural taluka for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
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