Gamdi - Dabhoi, Vadodara
Gamdi is a village situated in the Dabhoi taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dabhoi and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Fulwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gamdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gamdi is 521033. The village covers a total geographical area of 338.61 hectares and falls under the 391110 pincode. Dabhoi is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Gamdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gamdi
According to the 2011 Census, Gamdi village had a total population of 138 people, including 74 males and 64 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.93%, with male literacy at 73.53% and female literacy at 51.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.
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 | 138 | 74 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 65 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 50 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 24 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Gamdi
Gamdi 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
Public transport in the Gamdi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gamdi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabhoi to Gamdi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Gamdi is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gamdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gamdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gamdi
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 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 Gamdi
Where is Gamdi located?
Gamdi village is located in Dabhoi Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gamdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gamdi is Fulwadi.
What is the pincode of Gamdi?
The pincode of Gamdi is 391110.
What is the population of Gamdi?
Gamdi had a total population of 138, including 74 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Gamdi?
Gamdi had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gamdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamdi was 63.93%. Male literacy was 73.53% and female literacy was 51.85%.