Goriyali - Okhamandal, Devbhumi Dwarka
Goriyali is a village situated in the Okhamandal taluka of Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Dwarka and around 160 km from Jamnagar. Goriyali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goriyali is 513453. The village covers a total geographical area of 1212.47 hectares and falls under the 361335 pincode. Mithapur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Goriyali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dwarka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goriyali
As per Census 2011, Goriyali village has a total population of 1,490 people, consisting of 785 males and 705 females. The village has 266 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 253 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 670 literate and 820 illiterate residents. Additionally, 156 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goriyali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,490 | 785 | 705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 144 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 86 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 670 | 441 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 820 | 344 | 476 |
Nearby Villages of Goriyali
Goriyali 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 Goriyali
Goriyali 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 Mithapur to Goriyali is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Goriyali is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goriyali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goriyali 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Goriyali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goriyali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Goriyali
Where is Goriyali located?
Goriyali village is located in Okhamandal Taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goriyali?
Goriyali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Goriyali?
The pincode of Goriyali is 361335.
What is the population of Goriyali?
Goriyali has a total population of 1,490, including 785 males and 705 females.
How many households are there in Goriyali?
There are 266 households in Goriyali.
What is the literacy rate in Goriyali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goriyali is 44.97%. Male literacy is 56.18% and female literacy is 32.48%.