Ghoda (Bo) - Sankheda, Chhotaudepur
Ghoda (Bo) is a village situated in the Sankheda taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from Sankheda and around 70 km from Vadodara. Ghoda (Bo) village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghoda (Bo) is 520875. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.41 hectares and falls under the 391130 pincode. Bodeli is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Ghoda (Bo) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghoda (Bo)
According to the 2011 Census, Ghoda (Bo) village had a total population of 578 people, including 293 males and 285 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.14%, with male literacy at 91.76% and female literacy at 69.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 148.
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 | 578 | 293 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 38 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 75 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 234 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 59 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Ghoda (Bo)
Ghoda (Bo) 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 Ghoda (Bo)
Ghoda (Bo) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ghoda (Bo).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodeli to Ghoda (Bo) is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Ghoda (Bo) 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 Ghoda (Bo)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghoda (Bo) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ghoda (Bo)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghoda (Bo) 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghoda (Bo)
Where is Ghoda (Bo) located?
Ghoda (Bo) village is located in Sankheda Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghoda (Bo)?
Ghoda (Bo) is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghoda (Bo)?
The pincode of Ghoda (Bo) is 391130.
What is the population of Ghoda (Bo)?
Ghoda (Bo) had a total population of 578, including 293 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Ghoda (Bo)?
Ghoda (Bo) had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghoda (Bo)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoda (Bo) was 81.14%. Male literacy was 91.76% and female literacy was 69.75%.