Ghumasan - Kadi, Mahesana
Ghumasan is a village situated in the Kadi taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Ghumasan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghumasan is 509638. The village covers a total geographical area of 908.75 hectares and falls under the 384450 pincode. Kalol is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ghumasan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghumasan
According to the 2011 Census, Ghumasan village had a total population of 4,631 people, including 2,408 males and 2,223 females, living in 951 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.83%, with male literacy at 95.97% and female literacy at 89.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 519.
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 | 4,631 | 2,408 | 2,223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 601 | 322 | 279 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 519 | 270 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,741 | 2,002 | 1,739 |
| Illiterate Population | 890 | 406 | 484 |
Nearby Villages of Ghumasan
Ghumasan 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 Ghumasan
Public transport in the Ghumasan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ghumasan.
| 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 Kalol to Ghumasan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Ghumasan 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 Ghumasan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghumasan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghumasan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghumasan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghumasan
Where is Ghumasan located?
Ghumasan village is located in Kadi Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghumasan?
Ghumasan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghumasan?
The pincode of Ghumasan is 384450.
What is the population of Ghumasan?
Ghumasan had a total population of 4,631, including 2,408 males and 2,223 females.
How many households are there in Ghumasan?
Ghumasan had 951 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghumasan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghumasan was 92.83%. Male literacy was 95.97% and female literacy was 89.45%.