Gamadi - Vadali, Sabar Kantha
Gamadi is a village situated in the Vadali taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadali and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Hatharva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gamadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gamadi is 509980. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.47 hectares and falls under the 383235 pincode. Vadali is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Gamadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gamadi
According to the 2011 Census, Gamadi village had a total population of 337 people, including 180 males and 157 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.58%, with male literacy at 91.88% and female literacy at 70.14%. 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 | 337 | 180 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 147 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 33 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Gamadi
Gamadi 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 Gamadi
Public transport in the Gamadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gamadi.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vadali to Gamadi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Gamadi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gamadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gamadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gamadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gamadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gamadi
Where is Gamadi located?
Gamadi village is located in Vadali Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gamadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gamadi is Hatharva.
What is the pincode of Gamadi?
The pincode of Gamadi is 383235.
What is the population of Gamadi?
Gamadi had a total population of 337, including 180 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Gamadi?
Gamadi had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gamadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamadi was 81.58%. Male literacy was 91.88% and female literacy was 70.14%.