Gangudara
Gangudara is a village located in Dantiwada taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dantiwada (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Odhava is the gram panchayat of Gangudara village.
Here you can discover what makes Gangudara unique in its vibrant Dantiwada-Banas Kantha region. You’ll see Gangudara’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 Gangudara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangudara is 507711. The village spans a total geographical area of 511.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385505. Palanpur is nearest town to Gangudara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gangudara 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 Dhanera Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gangudara
Population of Gangudara
According to the 2011 Census, Gangudara has a total population of about 983, with approximately 512 males and 471 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 68 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.64%, with male literacy at about 58.20% and female literacy near 40.34%. There are around 193 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangudara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 983 | 512 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 88 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 488 | 298 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 214 | 281 |
Connectivity of Gangudara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangudara. As per the 2011 stats, Gangudara 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 Gangudara
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangudara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangudara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangudara
- Where is Gangudara located?
- Gangudara village is situated in Dantiwada Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangudara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangudara is Odhava (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gangudara?
- The pincode of Gangudara is 385505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangudara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangudara is 983, with 512 males and 471 females.
- How many households are there in Gangudara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangudara village has a total of 193 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangudara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangudara is 49.64%. The male literacy rate is 58.20%, while the female literacy rate is 40.34%.