Magodi - Gandhinagar
Magodi is a village situated in the Gandhinagar taluka of Gandhinagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from Gandhinagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Magodi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Magodi is 511270. The village covers a total geographical area of 1355.87 hectares and falls under the 382355 pincode. Gandhinagar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Magodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandhinagar South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmedabad East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Magodi
As per Census 2011, Magodi village has a total population of 4,854 people, consisting of 2,486 males and 2,368 females. The village has 967 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 631 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,522 literate and 1,332 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Magodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,854 | 2,486 | 2,368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 631 | 364 | 267 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 76 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3,522 | 1,928 | 1,594 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,332 | 558 | 774 |
Nearby Villages of Magodi
Magodi 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 Magodi
Magodi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Magodi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gandhinagar to Magodi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Magodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Magodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Magodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Magodi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Magodi
Where is Magodi located?
Magodi village is located in Gandhinagar Taluka, Gandhinagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Magodi?
Magodi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Magodi?
The pincode of Magodi is 382355.
What is the population of Magodi?
Magodi has a total population of 4,854, including 2,486 males and 2,368 females.
How many households are there in Magodi?
There are 967 households in Magodi.
What is the literacy rate in Magodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magodi is 72.56%. Male literacy is 77.55% and female literacy is 67.31%.