Ghodiyar - Kadana, Mahisagar
Ghodiyar is a village situated in the Kadana taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Kadana and around 80 km from Godhra. Kharawada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghodiyar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghodiyar is 517922. The village covers a total geographical area of 289.06 hectares and falls under the 389250 pincode. Santrampur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Ghodiyar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghodiyar
As per Census 2011, Ghodiyar village has a total population of 371 people, consisting of 179 males and 192 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 1,072 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 251 literate and 120 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghodiyar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 371 | 179 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 22 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 144 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 35 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Ghodiyar
Ghodiyar 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 Ghodiyar
Ghodiyar 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 Santrampur to Ghodiyar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Ghodiyar is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghodiyar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghodiyar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghodiyar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghodiyar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ghodiyar
Where is Ghodiyar located?
Ghodiyar village is located in Kadana Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghodiyar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghodiyar is Kharawada.
What is the pincode of Ghodiyar?
The pincode of Ghodiyar is 389250.
What is the population of Ghodiyar?
Ghodiyar has a total population of 371, including 179 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Ghodiyar?
There are 80 households in Ghodiyar.
What is the literacy rate in Ghodiyar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghodiyar is 67.65%. Male literacy is 80.45% and female literacy is 55.73%.