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Village snapshot
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- LGD code
- 506650
- Pincode
- 370140
- Post office
- Bhachau
- Population
- 1,213
- Households
- 286
- Literacy rate
- 56.6%
- Sex ratio
- 1113 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 450
Census 2011 · in context
How Amardi compares
By population, Amardi ranks #38 of 70 villages in Bhachau mandal.
Literacy rate
%
56.6%
+9.5% vs mandal average
- Amardi
- 56.6%
- Bhachau mandal
- 47.1%
- Kachchh district
- 59.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,113
+191 vs mandal average
- Amardi
- 1,113
- Bhachau mandal
- 922
Household size
people per home
4.2
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Amardi
- 4.2
- Bhachau mandal
- 4.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Amardi at a glance
Amardi is a village of 1,213 people in 286 households (Census 2011) in Bhachau taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, the 38th-largest of 70 villages in Bhachau taluka. Literacy is 57%, 10 points above the taluka average of 47% and the sex ratio is 1,113 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 370140, served by Bhachau post office; the LGD village code is 506650. The population is estimated at 1,430 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Amardi
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 1
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- 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
- BHACHAU
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 11
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 60
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 11
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- AMARDI
- Total area (ha)
- 1,036.25
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 250
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Amardi
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Amardi
- LGD code
- 506650
- Pincode
- 370140
- Post office
- Bhachau
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,213
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,430
- Households
- 286
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1113
- Literacy rate
- 56.6%
- Block / Mandal
- Bhachau
- Nearest railway station
- Surbari (18.4 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 370140
Other villages in Bhachau mandal
View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)