Ghantiya
Ghantiya 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 25km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Ghantiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Ghantiya has its own place in the vibrant Junagadh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ghantiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghantiya is 514413. The village spans a total geographical area of 437.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362610. Vanthali is nearest town to Ghantiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghantiya 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 Ghantiya
Population of Ghantiya
Below is a concise population overview of Ghantiya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 429 | 221 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 65 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 325 | 187 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 34 | 70 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghantiya village:
- The total population of Ghantiya village is around 429, including approximately 221 males and 208 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 30 children aged 0–6 years in Ghantiya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghantiya village has 120 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghantiya village is about 75.76%, with male literacy at 84.62% and female literacy at 66.35%.
- There are around 96 households in Ghantiya village.
Connectivity of Ghantiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghantiya. As per the 2011 stats, Ghantiya 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 Ghantiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghantiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghantiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghantiya
- Where is Ghantiya located?
- Ghantiya village is situated in Vanthali Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghantiya?
- Ghantiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghantiya?
- The pincode of Ghantiya is 362610, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghantiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghantiya is 429, with 221 males and 208 females.
- How many households are there in Ghantiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghantiya village has a total of 96 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghantiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghantiya is 75.76%. The male literacy rate is 84.62%, while the female literacy rate is 66.35%.