Ganthila
Ganthila is a village located in Vanthali taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Vanthali (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Ganthila village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ganthila unique in its vibrant Vanthali-Junagadh region. You’ll see Ganthila’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 Ganthila
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganthila is 514440. The village spans a total geographical area of 330.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362215. Vanthali is nearest town to Ganthila village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ganthila 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 Ganthila
Population of Ganthila
According to the 2011 Census, Ganthila has a total population of about 800, with approximately 414 males and 386 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 157 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.38%, with male literacy at about 81.16% and female literacy near 62.95%. There are around 176 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ganthila's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 800 | 414 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 43 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 84 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 579 | 336 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 78 | 143 |
Connectivity of Ganthila
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganthila. As per the 2011 stats, Ganthila 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ganthila
Knowing the nearby villages of Ganthila helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganthila.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganthila
- Where is Ganthila located?
- Ganthila village is situated in Vanthali Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ganthila?
- Ganthila serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ganthila?
- The pincode of Ganthila is 362215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ganthila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganthila is 800, with 414 males and 386 females.
- How many households are there in Ganthila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ganthila village has a total of 176 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ganthila as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganthila is 72.38%. The male literacy rate is 81.16%, while the female literacy rate is 62.95%.