Khajuri Gundala - Jetpur, Rajkot
Khajuri Gundala is a village situated in the Jetpur taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jetpur and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Khajuri Gundala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuri Gundala is 513425. The village covers a total geographical area of 1530.37 hectares and falls under the 360485 pincode. Jetpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khajuri Gundala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jetpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khajuri Gundala
As per Census 2011, Khajuri Gundala village has a total population of 2,858 people, consisting of 1,456 males and 1,402 females. The village has 562 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 300 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,928 literate and 930 illiterate residents. Additionally, 361 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajuri Gundala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,858 | 1,456 | 1,402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 155 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 361 | 174 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,928 | 1,054 | 874 |
| Illiterate Population | 930 | 402 | 528 |
Nearby Villages of Khajuri Gundala
Khajuri Gundala 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 Khajuri Gundala
Khajuri Gundala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khajuri Gundala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jetpur to Khajuri Gundala is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Khajuri Gundala is about 85 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 Khajuri Gundala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajuri Gundala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khajuri Gundala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajuri Gundala 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Khajuri Gundala
Where is Khajuri Gundala located?
Khajuri Gundala village is located in Jetpur Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajuri Gundala?
Khajuri Gundala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khajuri Gundala?
The pincode of Khajuri Gundala is 360485.
What is the population of Khajuri Gundala?
Khajuri Gundala has a total population of 2,858, including 1,456 males and 1,402 females.
How many households are there in Khajuri Gundala?
There are 562 households in Khajuri Gundala.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuri Gundala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuri Gundala is 67.46%. Male literacy is 72.39% and female literacy is 62.34%.