Ghumli - Malia Hatina, Junagadh
Ghumli is a village situated in the Malia Hatina taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Malia and around 70 km from Junagadh. Ghumli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghumli is 514881. The village covers a total geographical area of 759.58 hectares and falls under the 362250 pincode. Chorvad is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Ghumli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mangrol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghumli
According to the 2011 Census, Ghumli village had a total population of 1,250 people, including 633 males and 617 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.26%, with male literacy at 88.01% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 128.
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 | 1,250 | 633 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 74 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 870 | 492 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 141 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Ghumli
Ghumli 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 Ghumli
Ghumli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ghumli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Chorvad to Ghumli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Ghumli is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghumli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghumli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghumli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghumli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ghumli
Where is Ghumli located?
Ghumli village is located in Malia Hatina Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghumli?
Ghumli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghumli?
The pincode of Ghumli is 362250.
What is the population of Ghumli?
Ghumli had a total population of 1,250, including 633 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Ghumli?
Ghumli had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghumli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghumli was 77.26%. Male literacy was 88.01% and female literacy was 66.67%.