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
According to the 2011 Census, Khajuri Gundala village had a total population of 2,858 people, including 1,456 males and 1,402 females, living in 562 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.37%, with male literacy at 81.01% and female literacy at 69.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 361, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 had a total population of 2,858, including 1,456 males and 1,402 females.
How many households are there in Khajuri Gundala?
Khajuri Gundala had 562 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuri Gundala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuri Gundala was 75.37%. Male literacy was 81.01% and female literacy was 69.53%.