Gidardi - Khambha, Amreli
Gidardi is a village situated in the Khambha taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khambha and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Gidardi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gidardi is 515847. The village covers a total geographical area of 1360.07 hectares and falls under the 365650 pincode. Savar Kundla is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Gidardi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gidardi
According to the 2011 Census, Gidardi village had a total population of 1,157 people, including 568 males and 589 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.81%, with male literacy at 86.34% and female literacy at 59.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,157 | 568 | 589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 63 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 747 | 436 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 132 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Gidardi
Gidardi 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 Gidardi
Public transport in the Gidardi is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Savar Kundla to Gidardi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Gidardi is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gidardi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gidardi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gidardi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gidardi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gidardi
Where is Gidardi located?
Gidardi village is located in Khambha Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gidardi?
Gidardi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gidardi?
The pincode of Gidardi is 365650.
What is the population of Gidardi?
Gidardi had a total population of 1,157, including 568 males and 589 females.
How many households are there in Gidardi?
Gidardi had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gidardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gidardi was 72.81%. Male literacy was 86.34% and female literacy was 59.69%.