Gujarvadi - Dhrangadhra, Surendranagar
Gujarvadi is a village situated in the Dhrangadhra taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhrangadhra and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Gujarvadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gujarvadi is 512070. The village covers a total geographical area of 2322.19 hectares and falls under the 363040 pincode. Dhrangadhra is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Gujarvadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhrangadhra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gujarvadi
As per Census 2011, Gujarvadi village has a total population of 3,671 people, consisting of 1,882 males and 1,789 females. The village has 735 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 376 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,425 literate and 1,246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 602 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gujarvadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,671 | 1,882 | 1,789 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 185 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 602 | 324 | 278 |
| Literate Population | 2,425 | 1,432 | 993 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,246 | 450 | 796 |
Nearby Villages of Gujarvadi
Gujarvadi 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 Gujarvadi
Public transport in the Gujarvadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gujarvadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Dhrangadhra to Gujarvadi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Gujarvadi is about 31 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 Gujarvadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gujarvadi 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 Gujarvadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gujarvadi 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 Gujarvadi
Where is Gujarvadi located?
Gujarvadi village is located in Dhrangadhra Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gujarvadi?
Gujarvadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gujarvadi?
The pincode of Gujarvadi is 363040.
What is the population of Gujarvadi?
Gujarvadi has a total population of 3,671, including 1,882 males and 1,789 females.
How many households are there in Gujarvadi?
There are 735 households in Gujarvadi.
What is the literacy rate in Gujarvadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gujarvadi is 66.06%. Male literacy is 76.09% and female literacy is 55.51%.