Gadakiya
Gadakiya is a village located in Mendarda taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Mendarda (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Surajgadh is the gram panchayat of Gadakiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Gadakiya unique in its vibrant Mendarda-Junagadh region. You’ll see Gadakiya’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 Gadakiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadakiya is 514717. The village spans a total geographical area of 182.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362260. Keshod is nearest town to Gadakiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gadakiya 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 Manavadar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gadakiya
Population of Gadakiya
According to the 2011 Census, Gadakiya has a total population of about 99, with approximately 56 males and 43 females. The sex ratio is around 767 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.53%, with male literacy at about 57.14% and female literacy near 46.51%. There are around 18 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gadakiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 99 | 56 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 52 | 32 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 24 | 23 |
Connectivity of Gadakiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gadakiya. As per the 2011 stats, Gadakiya 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gadakiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Gadakiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gadakiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gadakiya
- Where is Gadakiya located?
- Gadakiya village is situated in Mendarda Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gadakiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gadakiya is Surajgadh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gadakiya?
- The pincode of Gadakiya is 362260, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gadakiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gadakiya is 99, with 56 males and 43 females.
- How many households are there in Gadakiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gadakiya village has a total of 18 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gadakiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gadakiya is 52.53%. The male literacy rate is 57.14%, while the female literacy rate is 46.51%.