Gordhanpar - Jamnagar Rural, Jamnagar
Gordhanpar is a village situated in the Jamnagar Rural taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from Jamnagar and around 6 km from Jamnagar. Gordhanpar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gordhanpar is 513573. The village covers a total geographical area of 493.15 hectares and falls under the 361006 pincode. Jamnagar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Gordhanpar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamnagr Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gordhanpar
According to the 2011 Census, Gordhanpar village had a total population of 945 people, including 472 males and 473 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.67%, with male literacy at 85.82% and female literacy at 67.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 945 | 472 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 84 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 608 | 333 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 139 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Gordhanpar
Gordhanpar 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 Gordhanpar
Public transport in the Gordhanpar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gordhanpar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamnagar to Gordhanpar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gordhanpar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gordhanpar 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 Gordhanpar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gordhanpar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gordhanpar
Where is Gordhanpar located?
Gordhanpar village is located in Jamnagar Rural Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gordhanpar?
Gordhanpar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gordhanpar?
The pincode of Gordhanpar is 361006.
What is the population of Gordhanpar?
Gordhanpar had a total population of 945, including 472 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Gordhanpar?
Gordhanpar had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gordhanpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gordhanpar was 76.67%. Male literacy was 85.82% and female literacy was 67.90%.