# Savarkundla, Amreli (Gujarat) – Town Population & History > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/amreli/savar-kundla/savarkundla/ Town · Amreli, Gujarat # Savarkundla Savarkundla is a town in Savar Kundla sub-district of Amreli district, Gujarat (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **78,354 people** in 15,425 households. Literacy was 79.4%. - 78,354people (2011) - 15,425households - 79.4%literacy - 12census wards ## Population of Savarkundla ■ Savarkundla · ■ Amreli urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.4%** **81.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931** **948 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884** **870 Working population ****33.8%** **34.3% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Savarkundla Of every 100 households in Savarkundla in 2011, 96 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 55 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Savarkundla · ■ Amreli urban average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **96% Toilet within the home ****82%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****17%** **19% Tap water ****93%** **83% Drinking water within premises ****78%** **76% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****55%** **59% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%** **32% Use banking services ****55%** **64% Television ****70%** **74% Mobile phone ****70%** **76% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****36%** **41% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **6% None of these assets ****12%** **9% Own their home ****86%** **82% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What people in Savarkundla work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 20,424 (77%) · **■** Household industry 327 (1%) · **■** Farming 3,383 (13%) · **■** Marginal 2,361 (9%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How has the population of Savarkundla changed? From 11,068 in 1901 to 78,354 in 2011. **1901 **1911 **1921 **1931 **1941 **1951 **1961 **1971 **1981 **1991 **2001 **2011 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Savarkundla in numbers and road distances - Density9,794 per km² - Growth 2001–20116.2% - Annual rainfall625 mm - Temperature range8 °C to 40 °C ### Road distances - Gandhinagar (state capital)314 km by road - Amreli (district HQ)30 km by road - Junagadh (city of 1 lakh+)100 km by road - Rajkot (city of 5 lakh+)135 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Services and economy in Savarkundla ### Civic services - Pucca roads55 km - DrainageOpen and closed drains - Flush toilets14,778 - Water storage2,500 kl - Fire serviceIn town - Electricity — homes14,129 - Electricity — industry886 ### Hospitals - ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 18 beds · 4 doctors - ●Dispensaries1 · 1 doctors - ●Nursing homes1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors ### Schools and colleges - ●Primary schools11 govt · 22 private - ●Senior secondary schools4 govt · 1 private ### Banks - Nationalised banks6 - Co-operative banks3 **Main manufactured goods:** kata udhyog, iron plate articles and diamonds. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Savarkundla - Hospitals3 in Savarkundla - Banks15 in Savarkundla - ATMs1 in Savarkundla - Petrol pumps3 in Savarkundla - Hotels1 in Savarkundla - Schools1 in Savarkundla - Pharmacies1 in Savarkundla - Restaurants4 in Savarkundla - Police stations2 in Savarkundla Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/). ## Savarkundla ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/amreli/savar-kundla/savarkundla/ward-1/) 5,010 1,032 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/amreli/savar-kundla/savarkundla/ward-2/) 3,062 611 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/amreli/savar-kundla/savarkundla/ward-3/) 5,649 1,111 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/amreli/savar-kundla/savarkundla/ward-4/) 6,181 1,184 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/amreli/savar-kundla/savarkundla/ward-5/) 4,296 840 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/amreli/savar-kundla/savarkundla/ward-6/) 4,321 835 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/amreli/savar-kundla/savarkundla/ward-7/) 6,804 1,380 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/amreli/savar-kundla/savarkundla/ward-8/) 10,481 2,134 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/amreli/savar-kundla/savarkundla/ward-9/) 9,152 1,822 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/amreli/savar-kundla/savarkundla/ward-10/) 7,855 1,484 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/amreli/savar-kundla/savarkundla/ward-11/) 4,736 883 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/amreli/savar-kundla/savarkundla/ward-12/) 10,807 2,109 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Savarkundla?78,354 (Census 2011) - Which district is Savarkundla in?Amreli district, Gujarat - What was the population of Savarkundla in 1901?11,068 - How many wards does Savarkundla have?12 census wards (2011)