Gambhira
Gambhira is a village located in Anklav taluka of Anand district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Anklav (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Anand. As per 2009 stats, Gambhira village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gambhira unique in its vibrant Anklav-Anand region. You’ll see Gambhira’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gambhira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gambhira is 517157. The village spans a total geographical area of 1567.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 388520. Anklav is nearest town to Gambhira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gambhira village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Anklav Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Anand Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gambhira
Population of Gambhira
According to the 2011 Census, Gambhira has a total population of about 7,939, with approximately 4,202 males and 3,737 females. The sex ratio is around 889 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 880 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 421 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.58%, with male literacy at about 82.34% and female literacy near 65.85%. There are around 1,595 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gambhira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,939 | 4,202 | 3,737 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 880 | 456 | 424 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 421 | 214 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 5,921 | 3,460 | 2,461 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,018 | 742 | 1,276 |
Connectivity of Gambhira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gambhira. As per the 2011 stats, Gambhira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gambhira
Knowing the nearby villages of Gambhira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gambhira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gambhira
- Where is Gambhira located?
- Gambhira village is situated in Anklav Taluka, within the Anand district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gambhira?
- Gambhira serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gambhira?
- The pincode of Gambhira is 388520, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gambhira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gambhira is 7,939, with 4,202 males and 3,737 females.
- How many households are there in Gambhira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gambhira village has a total of 1,595 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gambhira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gambhira is 74.58%. The male literacy rate is 82.34%, while the female literacy rate is 65.85%.