Ghantvad
Ghantvad is a village located in Kodinar taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Kodinar (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Ghantvad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghantvad unique in its vibrant Kodinar-Junagadh region. You’ll see Ghantvad’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 Ghantvad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghantvad is 515102. The village spans a total geographical area of 3010.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362710. Kodinar is nearest town to Ghantvad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Ghantvad
Population of Ghantvad
According to the 2011 Census, Ghantvad has a total population of about 6,370, with approximately 3,215 males and 3,155 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 850 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,429 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 18. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.41%, with male literacy at about 66.28% and female literacy near 48.37%. There are around 1,173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghantvad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,370 | 3,215 | 3,155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 850 | 451 | 399 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,429 | 698 | 731 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 3,657 | 2,131 | 1,526 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,713 | 1,084 | 1,629 |
Connectivity of Ghantvad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghantvad. As per the 2011 stats, Ghantvad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Ghantvad
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghantvad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghantvad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghantvad
- Where is Ghantvad located?
- Ghantvad village is situated in Kodinar Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghantvad?
- Ghantvad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghantvad?
- The pincode of Ghantvad is 362710, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghantvad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghantvad is 6,370, with 3,215 males and 3,155 females.
- How many households are there in Ghantvad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghantvad village has a total of 1,173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghantvad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghantvad is 57.41%. The male literacy rate is 66.28%, while the female literacy rate is 48.37%.