Ghadi - Prantij, Sabar Kantha
Ghadi is a village situated in the Prantij taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Prantij and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Ghadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghadi is 510609. The village covers a total geographical area of 981.94 hectares and falls under the 383215 pincode. Talod is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Ghadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghadi
As per Census 2011, Ghadi village has a total population of 3,266 people, consisting of 1,722 males and 1,544 females. The village has 714 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 414 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,249 literate and 1,017 illiterate residents. Additionally, 405 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,266 | 1,722 | 1,544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 414 | 233 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 216 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,249 | 1,354 | 895 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,017 | 368 | 649 |
Nearby Villages of Ghadi
Ghadi 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 Ghadi
Public transport in the Ghadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ghadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Talod to Ghadi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Ghadi is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghadi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Ghadi
Where is Ghadi located?
Ghadi village is located in Prantij Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghadi?
Ghadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghadi?
The pincode of Ghadi is 383215.
What is the population of Ghadi?
Ghadi has a total population of 3,266, including 1,722 males and 1,544 females.
How many households are there in Ghadi?
There are 714 households in Ghadi.
What is the literacy rate in Ghadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghadi is 68.86%. Male literacy is 78.63% and female literacy is 57.97%.