Khumbhdi - Vanthali, Junagadh
Khumbhdi is a village situated in the Vanthali taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vanthali and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Khumbhdi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khumbhdi is 514435. The village covers a total geographical area of 624.43 hectares and falls under the 362215 pincode. Vanthali is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Khumbhdi 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 Khumbhdi
As per Census 2011, Khumbhdi village has a total population of 1,026 people, consisting of 534 males and 492 females. The village has 213 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 765 literate and 261 illiterate residents. Additionally, 133 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khumbhdi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,026 | 534 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 45 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 66 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 765 | 442 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 92 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Khumbhdi
Khumbhdi 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 Khumbhdi
Public transport in the Khumbhdi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khumbhdi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vanthali to Khumbhdi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Khumbhdi is about 25 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 Khumbhdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khumbhdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khumbhdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khumbhdi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khumbhdi
Where is Khumbhdi located?
Khumbhdi village is located in Vanthali Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khumbhdi?
Khumbhdi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khumbhdi?
The pincode of Khumbhdi is 362215.
What is the population of Khumbhdi?
Khumbhdi has a total population of 1,026, including 534 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Khumbhdi?
There are 213 households in Khumbhdi.
What is the literacy rate in Khumbhdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khumbhdi is 74.56%. Male literacy is 82.77% and female literacy is 65.65%.