Gadhali - Gadhada, Botad
Gadhali is a village situated in the Gadhada taluka of Botad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from Gadhada and around 70 km from Bhavnagar. Gadhali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadhali is 516163. The village covers a total geographical area of 1846.58 hectares and falls under the 364750 pincode. Gadhada is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Gadhali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadhada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadhali
As per Census 2011, Gadhali village has a total population of 2,638 people, consisting of 1,361 males and 1,277 females. The village has 500 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 317 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,711 literate and 927 illiterate residents. Additionally, 344 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadhali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,638 | 1,361 | 1,277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 180 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 183 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,711 | 941 | 770 |
| Illiterate Population | 927 | 420 | 507 |
Nearby Villages of Gadhali
Gadhali 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 Gadhali
Public transport in the Gadhali is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadhada to Gadhali is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Gadhali is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadhali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadhali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gadhali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadhali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gadhali
Where is Gadhali located?
Gadhali village is located in Gadhada Taluka, Botad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadhali?
Gadhali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gadhali?
The pincode of Gadhali is 364750.
What is the population of Gadhali?
Gadhali has a total population of 2,638, including 1,361 males and 1,277 females.
How many households are there in Gadhali?
There are 500 households in Gadhali.
What is the literacy rate in Gadhali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadhali is 64.86%. Male literacy is 69.14% and female literacy is 60.30%.