Gamdi
Gamdi is a village located in Jhalod taluka of Dohad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalod (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Dohad. As per 2009 stats, Gamdi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gamdi unique in its vibrant Jhalod-Dohad region. You’ll see Gamdi’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 Gamdi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gamdi is 519112. The village spans a total geographical area of 609.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389170. Jhalod is nearest town to Gamdi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gamdi 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 Jhalod 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 Gamdi
Population of Gamdi
According to the 2011 Census, Gamdi has a total population of about 5,357, with approximately 2,738 males and 2,619 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,008 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5,289. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.55%, with male literacy at about 56.03% and female literacy near 38.68%. There are around 830 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gamdi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,357 | 2,738 | 2,619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,008 | 532 | 476 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5,289 | 2,699 | 2,590 |
| Literate Population | 2,547 | 1,534 | 1,013 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,810 | 1,204 | 1,606 |
Connectivity of Gamdi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gamdi. As per the 2011 stats, Gamdi 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 Gamdi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gamdi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gamdi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gamdi
Where is Gamdi located?
Gamdi village is situated in Jhalod Taluka, within the Dohad district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gamdi?
Gamdi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gamdi?
The pincode of Gamdi is 389170, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gamdi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gamdi is 5,357, with 2,738 males and 2,619 females.
How many households are there in Gamdi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gamdi village has a total of 830 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gamdi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gamdi is 47.55%. The male literacy rate is 56.03%, while the female literacy rate is 38.68%.