Thana Garjan - Godhra, Panch Mahals
Thana Garjan is a village situated in the Godhra taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from Godhra, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Thana Garjan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thana Garjan is 518638. The village covers a total geographical area of 666.25 hectares and falls under the 389330 pincode. Godhra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Thana Garjan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Godhra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thana Garjan
As per Census 2011, Thana Garjan village has a total population of 1,668 people, consisting of 853 males and 815 females. The village has 314 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 297 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 808 literate and 860 illiterate residents. Additionally, 594 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thana Garjan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,668 | 853 | 815 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 161 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 594 | 291 | 303 |
| Literate Population | 808 | 517 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 860 | 336 | 524 |
Nearby Villages of Thana Garjan
Thana Garjan 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 Thana Garjan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Thana Garjan. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Thana Garjan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Godhra to Thana Garjan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Thana Garjan is about 4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thana Garjan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thana Garjan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thana Garjan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thana Garjan 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 Thana Garjan
Where is Thana Garjan located?
Thana Garjan village is located in Godhra Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thana Garjan?
Thana Garjan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thana Garjan?
The pincode of Thana Garjan is 389330.
What is the population of Thana Garjan?
Thana Garjan has a total population of 1,668, including 853 males and 815 females.
How many households are there in Thana Garjan?
There are 314 households in Thana Garjan.
What is the literacy rate in Thana Garjan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thana Garjan is 48.44%. Male literacy is 60.61% and female literacy is 35.71%.