Ghelvant - Chhota Udaipur, Chhotaudepur
Ghelvant is a village situated in the Chhota Udaipur taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 2 km from Chhota Udaipur and around 113 km from Vadodara. Ghelvant village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghelvant is 520365. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.15 hectares and falls under the 391165 pincode. Chhota Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Ghelvant village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghelvant
As per Census 2011, Ghelvant village has a total population of 1,820 people, consisting of 942 males and 878 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 226 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 876 literate and 944 illiterate residents. Additionally, 422 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,322 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghelvant are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,820 | 942 | 878 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 123 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 422 | 232 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,322 | 663 | 659 |
| Literate Population | 876 | 546 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 944 | 396 | 548 |
Nearby Villages of Ghelvant
Ghelvant 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 Ghelvant
Public transport in the Ghelvant is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Ghelvant.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhota Udaipur to Ghelvant is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Ghelvant is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghelvant
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghelvant village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghelvant
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghelvant village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghelvant
Where is Ghelvant located?
Ghelvant village is located in Chhota Udaipur Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghelvant?
Ghelvant is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghelvant?
The pincode of Ghelvant is 391165.
What is the population of Ghelvant?
Ghelvant has a total population of 1,820, including 942 males and 878 females.
How many households are there in Ghelvant?
There are 324 households in Ghelvant.
What is the literacy rate in Ghelvant?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghelvant is 48.13%. Male literacy is 57.96% and female literacy is 37.59%.