About Ghantila Village

Ghantila is a large village in Maliya tehsil, in the district of Rajkot, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,313, made up of 2,225 males and 2,088 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5954.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 363670, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghantila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghantila village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Rajkot
Tehsil	Maliya
Pincode	363670
Area (hectares)	5954.92 hectares
Population	4,313
Male Population	2,225
Female Population	2,088
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghantila compares

By the 2011 count Ghantila is the 4th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,426 residents. Its 5954.92 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Ghantila

Ghantila is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghantila 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghantila from other places

Ghantila lies about 96 km from Rajkot, and the nearest railway station is Devaliya, about 11 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 Ghantila
Nearest railway station	Devaliya	11 km
Nearest town	Halvad	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Maliya	28 km
District headquarters	Rajkot	96 km

Villages closest to Ghantila

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

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Common questions about Ghantila

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghantila village had a population of 4,313. That makes it the 4th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,426 residents.

Ghantila village has 2,225 males and 2,088 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghantila has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Ghantila is 363670. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghantila covers 5954.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghantila falls under Maliya tehsil of Rajkot district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Ghantila is Devaliya, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Ghantila.

Ghantila is about 96 km from Rajkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghantila is in Maliya tehsil of Rajkot district. Devaliya is about 11 km away. Halvad is about 20 km away. Maliya is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.