Ghodajar
Ghodajar is a village located in Dhanpur taluka of Dohad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanpur (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Dohad. As per 2009 stats, Ghodajar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghodajar unique in its vibrant Dhanpur-Dohad region. You’ll see Ghodajar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghodajar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghodajar is 519598. The village spans a total geographical area of 595.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389382. Dohad is nearest town to Ghodajar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghodajar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Devgadbaria Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dahod Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghodajar
Population of Ghodajar
According to the 2011 Census, Ghodajar has a total population of about 2,935, with approximately 1,404 males and 1,531 females. The sex ratio is around 1090 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 604 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,692. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.89%, with male literacy at about 44.30% and female literacy near 26.26%. There are around 382 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghodajar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,935 | 1,404 | 1,531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 604 | 279 | 325 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,692 | 804 | 888 |
| Literate Population | 1,024 | 622 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,911 | 782 | 1,129 |
Connectivity of Ghodajar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghodajar. As per the 2011 stats, Ghodajar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghodajar
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghodajar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghodajar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghodajar
- Where is Ghodajar located?
- Ghodajar village is situated in Dhanpur Taluka, within the Dohad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghodajar?
- Ghodajar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghodajar?
- The pincode of Ghodajar is 389382, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghodajar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghodajar is 2,935, with 1,404 males and 1,531 females.
- How many households are there in Ghodajar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghodajar village has a total of 382 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghodajar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghodajar is 34.89%. The male literacy rate is 44.30%, while the female literacy rate is 26.26%.