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About Ghanithal Village

Ghanithal is a mid sized village in Rapar tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,572, made up of 786 males and 786 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2636.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghanithal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghanithal village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Rapar
Pincode 370155
Area (hectares) 2636.14 hectares
Population 1,572
Male Population 786
Female Population 786
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghanithal compares

By the 2011 count Ghanithal is the 39th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents. Its 2636.14 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Ghanithal

Ghanithal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghanithal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghanithal from other places

Ghanithal lies about 116 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Padampur, about 6.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ghanithal
Nearest railway station Padampur 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Rapar 24 km
Nearest town Rāpar 24 km
District headquarters Kachchh 116 km

Villages closest to Ghanithal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rapar tehsil.

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 Ghanithal

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghanithal village had a population of 1,572. That makes it the 39th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents.

Ghanithal village has 786 males and 786 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghanithal has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Ghanithal is 370155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghanithal covers 2636.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghanithal falls under Rapar tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Ghanithal is Padampur, about 6.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ghanithal.

Ghanithal is about 116 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghanithal is in Rapar tehsil of Kachchh district. Padampur is about 6.9 km away. Rapar is about 24 km away. Rāpar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jadavas (1.6 km), Sany (4.1 km) and Mangadh (4.3 km).

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

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