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Last edited March 1, 2026

Amrapur is a village situated in the Kunkavav Vadia Taluka of Amreli district in the state of Gujarat, India. As per government records, the village bears the census code 515426. It spans a total geographical area of 2,347.64 hectares (approximately 23.47 square kilometers.[1] The village has a population of 3,618 people.[2]

Notability[edit | edit source]

Dharmeshbhai Mathukiya gained recognition for earning ₹1.5 crore annually through innovative chilli farming and exports, despite having formal education only up to class 8. His success story has been widely covered in national media.[3]


References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Amrapur village in Kunkavav Vadia taluka, Amreli, Gujarat, India". vill.co.in.
  2. "DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK" (PDF). 2011 census of India. Retrieved 1 March 2026.
  3. "How This Class 8 Pass Farmer Earns Rs 1.5 Crore Annually". News18.

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