Gidach Village - Morvi, Morbi
Gidach is a village situated in the Morvi taluka of Morbi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from Morvi and around 84 km from Rajkot. Gidach village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gidach is 512707. The village covers a total geographical area of 761.52 hectares and falls under the 363642 pincode. Morvi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Gidach village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tankara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gidach
As per Census 2011, Gidach village has a total population of 568 people, consisting of 285 males and 283 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 296 literate and 272 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gidach are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 568 | 285 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 39 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 177 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 108 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Gidach
Gidach 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 Gidach
Gidach is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gidach.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Morvi to Gidach is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Gidach is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gidach
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gidach 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 Gidach
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gidach village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gidach
Where is Gidach located?
Gidach village is located in Morvi Taluka, Morbi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gidach?
Gidach is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gidach?
The pincode of Gidach is 363642.
What is the population of Gidach?
Gidach has a total population of 568, including 285 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Gidach?
There are 103 households in Gidach.
What is the literacy rate in Gidach?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gidach is 52.11%. Male literacy is 62.11% and female literacy is 42.05%.