Finchdi - Becharaji, Mahesana
Finchdi is a village situated in the Becharaji taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Becharaji and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Finchadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Finchdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Finchdi is 509590. The village covers a total geographical area of 750.62 hectares and falls under the 384415 pincode. Becharaji is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Finchdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Becharaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahesana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Finchdi
According to the 2011 Census, Finchdi village had a total population of 2,484 people, including 1,293 males and 1,191 females, living in 468 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.37%, with male literacy at 81.71% and female literacy at 47.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134.
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 | 2,484 | 1,293 | 1,191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 382 | 205 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 74 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,374 | 889 | 485 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,110 | 404 | 706 |
Nearby Villages of Finchdi
Finchdi 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 Finchdi
Public transport in the Finchdi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Becharaji to Finchdi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Finchdi is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Finchdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Finchdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Finchdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Finchdi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Finchdi
Where is Finchdi located?
Finchdi village is located in Becharaji Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Finchdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Finchdi is Finchadi.
What is the pincode of Finchdi?
The pincode of Finchdi is 384415.
What is the population of Finchdi?
Finchdi had a total population of 2,484, including 1,293 males and 1,191 females.
How many households are there in Finchdi?
Finchdi had 468 households.
What is the literacy rate in Finchdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Finchdi was 65.37%. Male literacy was 81.71% and female literacy was 47.83%.