Ghaduli - Lakhpat, Kachchh
Ghaduli is a village situated in the Lakhpat taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dayapar and around 113 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Ghaduli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghaduli is 506453. The village covers a total geographical area of 2881.33 hectares and falls under the 370627 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 113 km away.
Ghaduli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghaduli
According to the 2011 Census, Ghaduli village had a total population of 2,460 people, including 1,296 males and 1,164 females, living in 482 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.29%, with male literacy at 81.97% and female literacy at 63.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 295, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 2,460 | 1,296 | 1,164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 181 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 157 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,539 | 914 | 625 |
| Illiterate Population | 921 | 382 | 539 |
Nearby Villages of Ghaduli
Ghaduli 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 Ghaduli
Ghaduli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuj to Ghaduli is about 113 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghaduli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghaduli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghaduli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghaduli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghaduli
Where is Ghaduli located?
Ghaduli village is located in Lakhpat Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghaduli?
Ghaduli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghaduli?
The pincode of Ghaduli is 370627.
What is the population of Ghaduli?
Ghaduli had a total population of 2,460, including 1,296 males and 1,164 females.
How many households are there in Ghaduli?
Ghaduli had 482 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghaduli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghaduli was 73.29%. Male literacy was 81.97% and female literacy was 63.45%.