Ghuntiya - Limkheda, Dahod
Ghuntiya is a village situated in the Limkheda taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from Limkheda and around 35 km from Dohad. Ghutiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghuntiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghuntiya is 519385. The village covers a total geographical area of 338.1 hectares and falls under the 389146 pincode. Limkheda is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Ghuntiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghuntiya
As per Census 2011, Ghuntiya village has a total population of 1,604 people, consisting of 791 males and 813 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 389 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 525 literate and 1,079 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,600 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghuntiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,604 | 791 | 813 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 389 | 187 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,600 | 788 | 812 |
| Literate Population | 525 | 309 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,079 | 482 | 597 |
Nearby Villages of Ghuntiya
Ghuntiya 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 Ghuntiya
Ghuntiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Limkheda to Ghuntiya is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Ghuntiya is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghuntiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghuntiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghuntiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghuntiya 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 Ghuntiya
Where is Ghuntiya located?
Ghuntiya village is located in Limkheda Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghuntiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghuntiya is Ghutiya.
What is the pincode of Ghuntiya?
The pincode of Ghuntiya is 389146.
What is the population of Ghuntiya?
Ghuntiya has a total population of 1,604, including 791 males and 813 females.
How many households are there in Ghuntiya?
There are 226 households in Ghuntiya.
What is the literacy rate in Ghuntiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghuntiya is 32.73%. Male literacy is 39.06% and female literacy is 26.57%.