Ganthiyol - Idar, Sabar Kantha
Ganthiyol is a village situated in the Idar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Idar and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Ganthiyol village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganthiyol is 510095. The village covers a total geographical area of 739.79 hectares and falls under the 383410 pincode. Idar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Ganthiyol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ganthiyol
As per Census 2011, Ganthiyol village has a total population of 2,693 people, consisting of 1,372 males and 1,321 females. The village has 627 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 272 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,959 literate and 734 illiterate residents. Additionally, 829 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 60 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganthiyol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,693 | 1,372 | 1,321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 158 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 829 | 419 | 410 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 46 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,959 | 1,098 | 861 |
| Illiterate Population | 734 | 274 | 460 |
Nearby Villages of Ganthiyol
Ganthiyol 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 Ganthiyol
Ganthiyol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Ganthiyol has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Idar to Ganthiyol is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Ganthiyol is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganthiyol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganthiyol 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 Ganthiyol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganthiyol 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ganthiyol
Where is Ganthiyol located?
Ganthiyol village is located in Idar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganthiyol?
Ganthiyol is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ganthiyol?
The pincode of Ganthiyol is 383410.
What is the population of Ganthiyol?
Ganthiyol has a total population of 2,693, including 1,372 males and 1,321 females.
How many households are there in Ganthiyol?
There are 627 households in Ganthiyol.
What is the literacy rate in Ganthiyol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganthiyol is 72.74%. Male literacy is 80.03% and female literacy is 65.18%.