Pardi - Lodhika, Rajkot
Pardi is a village situated in the Lodhika taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lodhika and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Pardi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pardi is 513049. The village covers a total geographical area of 760.77 hectares and falls under the 360024 pincode. Rajkot is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Pardi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajkot Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pardi
According to the 2011 Census, Pardi village had a total population of 7,818 people, including 4,235 males and 3,583 females, living in 1,713 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.36%, with male literacy at 87.73% and female literacy at 69.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,372, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 7,818 | 4,235 | 3,583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,167 | 625 | 542 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,372 | 1,824 | 1,548 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 5,278 | 3,167 | 2,111 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,540 | 1,068 | 1,472 |
Nearby Villages of Pardi
Pardi 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 Pardi
Public transport in the Pardi is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Pardi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajkot to Pardi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pardi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pardi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pardi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pardi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pardi
Where is Pardi located?
Pardi village is located in Lodhika Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pardi?
Pardi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pardi?
The pincode of Pardi is 360024.
What is the population of Pardi?
Pardi had a total population of 7,818, including 4,235 males and 3,583 females.
How many households are there in Pardi?
Pardi had 1,713 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pardi was 79.36%. Male literacy was 87.73% and female literacy was 69.42%.