Kajardi - Gir Gadhda, Gir Somnath
Kajardi is a village situated in the Gir Gadhda taluka of Gir Somnath district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from Una and around 180 km from Junagadh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kajardi is 515339. The village covers a total geographical area of 545.66 hectares and falls under the 362560 pincode. Una is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Una Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kajardi
According to the 2011 Census, Kajardi village had a total population of 4,136 people, including 2,088 males and 2,048 females, living in 705 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.36%, with male literacy at 73.98% and female literacy at 49.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 284.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,136 | 2,088 | 2,048 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 699 | 397 | 302 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 150 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,109 | 1,251 | 858 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,027 | 837 | 1,190 |
Nearby Villages of Kajardi
Kajardi 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 Kajardi
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Una to Kajardi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Kajardi is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kajardi
Where is Kajardi located?
Kajardi village is located in Gir Gadhda Taluka, Gir Somnath district, Gujarat, India.
What is the pincode of Kajardi?
The pincode of Kajardi is 362560.
What is the population of Kajardi?
Kajardi had a total population of 4,136, including 2,088 males and 2,048 females.
How many households are there in Kajardi?
Kajardi had 705 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kajardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kajardi was 61.36%. Male literacy was 73.98% and female literacy was 49.14%.