Ghanghali
Ghanghali is a village located in Sihor taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Sihor (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Ghanghali village is also a gram panchayat.
Ghanghali has its own place in the vibrant Bhavnagar 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 Ghanghali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghanghali is 516344. The village spans a total geographical area of 2183.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364240. Sihor is nearest town to Ghanghali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghanghali 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 Bhavnagar Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Ghanghali
Below is a concise population overview of Ghanghali 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 | 4,462 | 2,305 | 2,157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 661 | 358 | 303 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 97 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,522 | 1,494 | 1,028 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,940 | 811 | 1,129 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghanghali village:
- The total population of Ghanghali village is around 4,462, including approximately 2,305 males and 2,157 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 661 children aged 0–6 years in Ghanghali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghanghali village has 197 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 12 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghanghali village is about 56.52%, with male literacy at 64.82% and female literacy at 47.66%.
- There are around 835 households in Ghanghali village.
Connectivity of Ghanghali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghanghali. As per the 2011 stats, Ghanghali 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghanghali
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghanghali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghanghali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghanghali
- Where is Ghanghali located?
- Ghanghali village is situated in Sihor Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghanghali?
- Ghanghali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghanghali?
- The pincode of Ghanghali is 364240, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghanghali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghanghali is 4,462, with 2,305 males and 2,157 females.
- How many households are there in Ghanghali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghanghali village has a total of 835 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghanghali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghanghali is 56.52%. The male literacy rate is 64.82%, while the female literacy rate is 47.66%.