Ghacheli - Saraswati, Patan
Ghacheli is a village situated in the Saraswati taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 28 km from Patan and around 28 km from Patan. Ghacheli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghacheli is 508829. The village covers a total geographical area of 677.64 hectares and falls under the 384285 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Ghacheli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ghacheli
As per Census 2011, Ghacheli village has a total population of 1,708 people, consisting of 901 males and 807 females. The village has 311 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 310 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 870 literate and 838 illiterate residents. Additionally, 198 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghacheli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,708 | 901 | 807 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 173 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 107 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 870 | 563 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 838 | 338 | 500 |
Nearby Villages of Ghacheli
Ghacheli 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 Ghacheli
Public transport in the Ghacheli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ghacheli.
| 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 Patan to Ghacheli is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghacheli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghacheli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghacheli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghacheli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghacheli
Where is Ghacheli located?
Ghacheli village is located in Saraswati Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghacheli?
Ghacheli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghacheli?
The pincode of Ghacheli is 384285.
What is the population of Ghacheli?
Ghacheli has a total population of 1,708, including 901 males and 807 females.
How many households are there in Ghacheli?
There are 311 households in Ghacheli.
What is the literacy rate in Ghacheli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghacheli is 50.94%. Male literacy is 62.49% and female literacy is 38.04%.