Thordi - Sutrapada, Gir Somnath
Thordi is a village situated in the Sutrapada taluka of Gir Somnath district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Sutrapada and around 116 km from Junagadh. Thordi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thordi is 515097. The village covers a total geographical area of 468.22 hectares and falls under the 362275 pincode. Kodinar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Thordi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thordi
According to the 2011 Census, Thordi village had a total population of 753 people, including 379 males and 374 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.18%, with male literacy at 78.68% and female literacy at 59.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 192.
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 | 753 | 379 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 60 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 104 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 440 | 251 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 128 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Thordi
Thordi 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 Thordi
Public transport in the Thordi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kodinar to Thordi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Thordi is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thordi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thordi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thordi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thordi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thordi
Where is Thordi located?
Thordi village is located in Sutrapada Taluka, Gir Somnath district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thordi?
Thordi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thordi?
The pincode of Thordi is 362275.
What is the population of Thordi?
Thordi had a total population of 753, including 379 males and 374 females.
How many households are there in Thordi?
Thordi had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thordi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thordi was 69.18%. Male literacy was 78.68% and female literacy was 59.62%.