Gamdi - Daskroi, Ahmedabad
Gamdi is a village situated in the Daskroi taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Ahmadabad and around 15 km from Ahmadabad. Gamdi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gamdi is 511670. The village covers a total geographical area of 512.49 hectares and falls under the 382435 pincode. Ahmadabad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gamdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daskroi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gamdi
As per Census 2011, Gamdi village has a total population of 1,533 people, consisting of 798 males and 735 females. The village has 332 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,070 literate and 463 illiterate residents. Additionally, 242 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 37 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gamdi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,533 | 798 | 735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 100 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 133 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,070 | 621 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 177 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Gamdi
Gamdi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gamdi
Gamdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadabad to Gamdi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gamdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gamdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gamdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gamdi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gamdi
Where is Gamdi located?
Gamdi village is located in Daskroi Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gamdi?
Gamdi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gamdi?
The pincode of Gamdi is 382435.
What is the population of Gamdi?
Gamdi has a total population of 1,533, including 798 males and 735 females.
How many households are there in Gamdi?
There are 332 households in Gamdi.
What is the literacy rate in Gamdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamdi is 69.80%. Male literacy is 77.82% and female literacy is 61.09%.