Ghanshyampur - Halvad, Morbi
Ghanshyampur is a village situated in the Halvad taluka of Morbi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from Halvad and around 70 km from Surendranagar. Ghanshyampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghanshyampur is 511982. The village covers a total geographical area of 3665.91 hectares and falls under the 363330 pincode. Halvad is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Ghanshyampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhrangadhra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghanshyampur
As per Census 2011, Ghanshyampur village has a total population of 4,216 people, consisting of 2,165 males and 2,051 females. The village has 797 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 571 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,486 literate and 1,730 illiterate residents. Additionally, 457 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghanshyampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,216 | 2,165 | 2,051 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 571 | 299 | 272 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 457 | 225 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 2,486 | 1,416 | 1,070 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,730 | 749 | 981 |
Nearby Villages of Ghanshyampur
Ghanshyampur 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 Ghanshyampur
Ghanshyampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ghanshyampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Halvad to Ghanshyampur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Ghanshyampur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghanshyampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghanshyampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghanshyampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghanshyampur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghanshyampur
Where is Ghanshyampur located?
Ghanshyampur village is located in Halvad Taluka, Morbi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghanshyampur?
Ghanshyampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghanshyampur?
The pincode of Ghanshyampur is 363330.
What is the population of Ghanshyampur?
Ghanshyampur has a total population of 4,216, including 2,165 males and 2,051 females.
How many households are there in Ghanshyampur?
There are 797 households in Ghanshyampur.
What is the literacy rate in Ghanshyampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghanshyampur is 58.97%. Male literacy is 65.40% and female literacy is 52.17%.