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About Ghelda Village

Ghelda is a mid sized village in Jamjodhpur tehsil, in the district of Jamnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 866, made up of 443 males and 423 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 929.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 360515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghelda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghelda village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Jamnagar
Tehsil Jamjodhpur
Pincode 360515
Area (hectares) 929.33 hectares
Population 866
Male Population 443
Female Population 423
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghelda compares

By the 2011 count Ghelda is the 42nd largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,545 residents. Its 929.33 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Ghelda

Ghelda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghelda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chur, Dal Devaliya, Dhoriyo Nesh and Dhrafa. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Ghelda

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghelda village had a population of 866. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,545 residents.

Ghelda village has 443 males and 423 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghelda has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Ghelda is 360515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghelda covers 929.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghelda falls under Jamjodhpur tehsil of Jamnagar district in Gujarat.

The census record for Ghelda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ghelda.

Ghelda is in Jamjodhpur tehsil of Jamnagar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ghelda today is likely to be higher.

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