Ghodiyal
Ghodiyal is a village located in Vadgam taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Vadgam (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Ghodiyal village is also a gram panchayat.
Ghodiyal has its own place in the vibrant Banas Kantha region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ghodiyal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghodiyal is 508028. The village spans a total geographical area of 819 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385421. Palanpur is nearest town to Ghodiyal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghodiyal 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 Vadgam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Patan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghodiyal
Population of Ghodiyal
Below is a concise population overview of Ghodiyal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,624 | 1,317 | 1,307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 157 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 142 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,708 | 1,009 | 699 |
| Illiterate Population | 916 | 308 | 608 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghodiyal village:
- The total population of Ghodiyal village is around 2,624, including approximately 1,317 males and 1,307 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 308 children aged 0–6 years in Ghodiyal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghodiyal village has 282 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 26 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghodiyal village is about 65.09%, with male literacy at 76.61% and female literacy at 53.48%.
- There are around 554 households in Ghodiyal village.
Connectivity of Ghodiyal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghodiyal. As per the 2011 stats, Ghodiyal 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 Ghodiyal
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghodiyal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghodiyal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghodiyal
- Where is Ghodiyal located?
- Ghodiyal village is situated in Vadgam Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghodiyal?
- Ghodiyal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghodiyal?
- The pincode of Ghodiyal is 385421, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghodiyal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghodiyal is 2,624, with 1,317 males and 1,307 females.
- How many households are there in Ghodiyal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghodiyal village has a total of 554 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghodiyal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghodiyal is 65.09%. The male literacy rate is 76.61%, while the female literacy rate is 53.48%.