Ghodali - Mehmedabad, Kheda
Ghodali is a village situated in the Mehmedabad taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehmedabad and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Ghodali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghodali is 517462. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.9 hectares and falls under the 387130 pincode. Mehmedabad is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Ghodali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghodali
According to the 2011 Census, Ghodali village had a total population of 3,281 people, including 1,586 males and 1,695 females, living in 606 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.96%, with male literacy at 93.90% and female literacy at 72.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 75.
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 | 3,281 | 1,586 | 1,695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 446 | 226 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,352 | 1,277 | 1,075 |
| Illiterate Population | 929 | 309 | 620 |
Nearby Villages of Ghodali
Ghodali 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 Ghodali
Ghodali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ghodali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mehmedabad to Ghodali is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Ghodali 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 Ghodali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghodali 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghodali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghodali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghodali
Where is Ghodali located?
Ghodali village is located in Mehmedabad Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghodali?
Ghodali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghodali?
The pincode of Ghodali is 387130.
What is the population of Ghodali?
Ghodali had a total population of 3,281, including 1,586 males and 1,695 females.
How many households are there in Ghodali?
Ghodali had 606 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghodali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghodali was 82.96%. Male literacy was 93.90% and female literacy was 72.88%.