Gamdi (Kanayada) - Dabhoi, Vadodara
Gamdi (Kanayada) is a village situated in the Dabhoi taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dabhoi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Gamdi (Kanayada) village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gamdi (Kanayada) is 520989. The village covers a total geographical area of 433.49 hectares and falls under the 391110 pincode. Dabhoi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Gamdi (Kanayada) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gamdi (Kanayada)
As per Census 2011, Gamdi (Kanayada) village has a total population of 981 people, consisting of 505 males and 476 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 765 literate and 216 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 180 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gamdi (Kanayada) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 981 | 505 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 94 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 765 | 413 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 92 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Gamdi (Kanayada)
Gamdi (Kanayada) 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 Gamdi (Kanayada)
Gamdi (Kanayada) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gamdi (Kanayada).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dabhoi to Gamdi (Kanayada) is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Gamdi (Kanayada) is about 40 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 Gamdi (Kanayada)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gamdi (Kanayada) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gamdi (Kanayada)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gamdi (Kanayada) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gamdi (Kanayada)
Where is Gamdi (Kanayada) located?
Gamdi (Kanayada) village is located in Dabhoi Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gamdi (Kanayada)?
Gamdi (Kanayada) is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gamdi (Kanayada)?
The pincode of Gamdi (Kanayada) is 391110.
What is the population of Gamdi (Kanayada)?
Gamdi (Kanayada) has a total population of 981, including 505 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Gamdi (Kanayada)?
There are 201 households in Gamdi (Kanayada).
What is the literacy rate in Gamdi (Kanayada)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamdi (Kanayada) is 77.98%. Male literacy is 81.78% and female literacy is 73.95%.