Gadoi - Vanthali, Junagadh
Gadoi is a village situated in the Vanthali taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vanthali and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Gadoi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadoi is 514432. The village covers a total geographical area of 623.05 hectares and falls under the 362222 pincode. Vanthali is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gadoi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manavadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadoi
According to the 2011 Census, Gadoi village had a total population of 1,077 people, including 568 males and 509 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.52%, with male literacy at 77.58% and female literacy at 64.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107.
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 | 1,077 | 568 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 55 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 61 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 698 | 398 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 170 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Gadoi
Gadoi 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 Gadoi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gadoi. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gadoi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Vanthali to Gadoi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Gadoi is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadoi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadoi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gadoi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadoi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gadoi
Where is Gadoi located?
Gadoi village is located in Vanthali Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadoi?
Gadoi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gadoi?
The pincode of Gadoi is 362222.
What is the population of Gadoi?
Gadoi had a total population of 1,077, including 568 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Gadoi?
Gadoi had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadoi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadoi was 71.52%. Male literacy was 77.58% and female literacy was 64.79%.