Gidasan Moti - Vadgam, Banas Kantha
Gidasan Moti is a village situated in the Vadgam taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadgam and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Gidasan Moti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gidasan Moti is 508083. The village covers a total geographical area of 653.52 hectares and falls under the 385421 pincode. Sidhpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gidasan Moti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vadgam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gidasan Moti
According to the 2011 Census, Gidasan Moti village had a total population of 1,549 people, including 782 males and 767 females, living in 328 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.29%, with male literacy at 86.34% and female literacy at 66.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 247.
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 | 1,549 | 782 | 767 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 101 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 119 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,033 | 588 | 445 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 194 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Gidasan Moti
Gidasan Moti 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 Gidasan Moti
Public transport in the Gidasan Moti 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 Sidhpur to Gidasan Moti is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Gidasan Moti is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gidasan Moti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gidasan Moti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gidasan Moti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gidasan Moti 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 Gidasan Moti
Where is Gidasan Moti located?
Gidasan Moti village is located in Vadgam Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gidasan Moti?
Gidasan Moti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gidasan Moti?
The pincode of Gidasan Moti is 385421.
What is the population of Gidasan Moti?
Gidasan Moti had a total population of 1,549, including 782 males and 767 females.
How many households are there in Gidasan Moti?
Gidasan Moti had 328 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gidasan Moti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gidasan Moti was 76.29%. Male literacy was 86.34% and female literacy was 66.12%.