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.
Gajdi has its own place in the vibrant Jamnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Gajdi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gajdi village:
- The total population of Gajdi village is around 1,192, including approximately 580 males and 612 females, with a sex ratio of 1055 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 134 children aged 0–6 years in Gajdi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gajdi village has 59 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gajdi village is about 56.96%, with male literacy at 62.93% and female literacy at 51.31%.
- There are around 253 households in Gajdi village.
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%.