Ghadkan

Ghadkan is a village located in Prantij taluka of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Prantij (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Himatnagar. As per 2009 stats, Ghadkan village is also a gram panchayat.

Ghadkan has its own place in the vibrant Sabar Kantha region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ghadkan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghadkan is 510644. The village spans a total geographical area of 573.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 383205. Prantij is nearest town to Ghadkan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Ghadkan

Below is a concise population overview of Ghadkan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,452 1,806 1,646
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 265 154 111
Scheduled Castes (SC) 359 179 180
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,841 1,590 1,251
Illiterate Population 611 216 395

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghadkan village:

  • The total population of Ghadkan village is around 3,452, including approximately 1,806 males and 1,646 females, with a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 265 children aged 0–6 years in Ghadkan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghadkan village has 359 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ghadkan village is about 82.30%, with male literacy at 88.04% and female literacy at 76.00%.
  • There are around 714 households in Ghadkan village.

Connectivity of Ghadkan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghadkan. As per the 2011 stats, Ghadkan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ghadkan

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghadkan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghadkan.

Zalani Muvadi Kesharpur Dalani Muvadi Punadra Sadani Muvadi Sukhad Padhayda Kabodra Kabodri Charanvata Malvan

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghadkan

Where is Ghadkan located?
Ghadkan village is situated in Prantij Taluka, within the Sabar Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghadkan?
Ghadkan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Ghadkan?
The pincode of Ghadkan is 383205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghadkan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghadkan is 3,452, with 1,806 males and 1,646 females.
How many households are there in Ghadkan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghadkan village has a total of 714 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghadkan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghadkan is 82.30%. The male literacy rate is 88.04%, while the female literacy rate is 76.00%.