Gajdi
Gajdi is a village located in Jodiya taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Jodiya (tehsildar office) and 89km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Gajdi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gajdi unique in its vibrant Jodiya-Jamnagar region. You’ll see Gajdi’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 Gajdi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajdi is 513725. The village spans a total geographical area of 1175.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 361220. Morvi is nearest town to Gajdi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gajdi 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 Kalavad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gajdi
Population of Gajdi
According to the 2011 Census, Gajdi has a total population of about 1,192, with approximately 580 males and 612 females. The sex ratio is around 1055 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 59 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.96%, with male literacy at about 62.93% and female literacy near 51.31%. There are around 253 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gajdi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,192 | 580 | 612 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 65 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 679 | 365 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 215 | 298 |
Connectivity of Gajdi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gajdi. As per the 2011 stats, Gajdi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gajdi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gajdi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gajdi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gajdi
- Where is Gajdi located?
- Gajdi village is situated in Jodiya Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gajdi?
- Gajdi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gajdi?
- The pincode of Gajdi is 361220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gajdi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajdi is 1,192, with 580 males and 612 females.
- How many households are there in Gajdi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gajdi village has a total of 253 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gajdi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajdi is 56.96%. The male literacy rate is 62.93%, while the female literacy rate is 51.31%.