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Amod, Gujarat

Amod
town
Amod is located in Gujarat
Amod
Amod
Amod is located in India
Amod
Amod
Location in Gujarat, India
Coordinates: 22°00′N 72°52′E / 22.00°N 72.87°E / 22.00; 72.87Coordinates: 22°00′N 72°52′E / 22.00°N 72.87°E / 22.00; 72.87
Country  India
State Gujarat
District Bharuch
Languages
 • Official Gujarati, Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration GJ
Website gujaratindia.com

Amod is a town and capital of a taluka in Bharuch district, Gujarat, India. It is situated about a mile south of the Dhadhar River, some 30 miles (48 km) south-west of Vadodara and 24 miles (38 km) north of Bharuch, on the NH 228 road (the "Dandi heritage route") between Bharuch and Jambusar.

Amod was the seat of a Thakore Sahib, who owned about 21,200 acres (86 km2) of land at the start of the 20th century. The income of the estate was about ₨72,000, compared with the income of Amod municipality (established 1890) of ₨6,100.



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